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pentactinenounA pentactinal spicule of a sponge
triactinenountriactinal; having three rays
monoaxonnounA cylindrical spicule of a sponge
streptasternounA form of spicule, in some sponges, in which the rays radiate from an axis
monaxonnounA monaxonal spicule of a sponge.
oxeanoun(zoology, of sponges (Porifera)) a monoaxial spicule which is pointed at both ends
diactinenounA spicule (of a sponge) that has two pointed arms
monactinenounA spicule (of a sponge) that has a single ray.
protriaenenounA spicule, of a sponge, that has three forward-pointing prongs
hexactinellidAny of the many sponges of class Hexactinellida, which have hexactine spicules; a glass sponge.
trichite(zoology) A delicate, hair-like siliceous spicule, found in certain sponges.
discohexasternoun(zoology) A sponge spicule with six rays octahedrally arranged, ending with disks.
sterrasternounA ball-shaped spicule in certain sponges.
clavulanounA ciliated bristle of some sea urchins
spirasternoun(zoology) In sponges, a short curved axial rod-like spicule with thick spines.
rhabdnounA rod-shaped spicule in some sponges
spiculumnoun(zoology) A sharp, needle-like structure, especially those making up the skeleton of a sponge.
megasclerenounA large spicule in sponges, visible to the naked eye.
acanthostylenoun(zoology) A spicule with tiny spines from monaxon sponges.
microsclerenounA microscopic spicule of a sponge

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