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acicula

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a·cic·u·la  (-sky-l)
n. pl. a·cic·u·lae (-l)
A slender, needlelike part or structure, such as the spines or bristles of some plants and animals and the crystals of certain minerals.

[Latin, hairpin, diminutive of acus, needle; see ak- in Indo-European roots.]

a·cicu·late (-lt, -lt), a·cicu·lated (-ltd) adj.
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Noun1.acicula - a needlelike part or structure of a plant or animal or crystal; as a spine or bristle or crystal
part, piece - a portion of a natural object; "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite"


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