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Chaeta

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bristlenounThe hairs or other filaments that make up a brush, broom, or similar item, typically made from plant cellulose, animal hairs, or synthetic polymers.
chaetigernounA segment of an annelid that has chaetae
notochaetanounA chaeta found on the neuropodium of annelids.
macrochaetanoun(biology) A large chaeta found in certain organisms
chelanounA pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid. [from 17th c.]
chaetosemanounA cluster of sensory bristles on the head of some insects
chaetomenoun(biology) The bristly hairlike appendages growing from the limbs of various mite species, taken as a single bodily organ.
chaetophorenounThe structure in the skin of an animal from which bristles are produced
chaetogenesisnounThe formation and development of chaetae
macrochaetenounAlternative form of macrochaeta. [(biology) A large chaeta found in certain organisms]
carcinoeciumnoun(biology) A chitinous structure, produced by some sea anemones, that overlies the gastropod shell of a hermit crab
taenidiumnoun(zoology) The chitinous fibre forming the spiral thread of the tracheae of insects
cingulumnounThe girdle of an alb.
endophragmanoun(zoology) A chitinous structure above the nervous cord in the thorax of certain crustaceans.
scleritomenoun(biology) The scaly armour of some annelid worms such as machaeridians
clitellatenoun(zoology) Any annelid worm of the class Clitellata.
paturonnounbasal segment of an arachnid chelicera
aciculumnoun(botany, zoology) A needlelike spine or bristle, specially the seta of an annelid
trichophorenoun(zoology) One of the sac-like organs from which the setae of annelids arise.
trichite(zoology) A delicate, hair-like siliceous spicule, found in certain sponges.

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