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Rastellum

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chaetosemanounA cluster of sensory bristles on the head of some insects
paturonnounbasal segment of an arachnid chelicera
cribellumnoun(zoology) A spinning organ having many fine pores, situated in front of the spinners in some araneomorph spiders.
echinulationnounA collection of small spines
colulusnounA vestigial organ between the spinnerets in some spiders lacking a cribellum.
mastidionnoun(anatomy) A projection or bump on the chelicerae.
acanthostylenoun(zoology) A spicule with tiny spines from monaxon sponges.
chaetanounA chitinous bristle of an annelid worm.
peltidiumnoun(anatomy) A prodorsal shield in chelicerates
chelanounA pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid. [from 17th c.]
sensillum chaeticumnounA sensillum that has an external process in the form of a spine or bristle
stylocavernulanounA bundle of sensilla chaetica
rostellumnoun(biology) A retractable protruding part at the anterior end of a soft-bodied tapeworm; the scolex from which it protrudes is often armed with hooks which serve to keep it in place attached to the host.
spinellanounA surname.
bristlenounThe hairs or other filaments that make up a brush, broom, or similar item, typically made from plant cellulose, animal hairs, or synthetic polymers.
trabeculanoun(anatomy) A small mineralized spicule that forms a network in spongy bone.
canthellusnounA raised ridge of cuticle around the inner border of the trulleum in certain ants.
spirasternoun(zoology) In sponges, a short curved axial rod-like spicule with thick spines.
scutellumnounAny of several shield-shaped structures in insects, grasses etc
mesoscutellumnounThe middle part of the arthropod scutellum

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  • therastellum
  • arastellum

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  • rastellum.

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