Spicule

Definition:

  • (n.) A minute, slender granule, or point.
  • (n.) Same as Spicula.
  • (n.) Any small calcareous or siliceous body found in the tissues of various invertebrate animals, especially in sponges and in most Alcyonaria.

Compare spicule with other words:

spicule vs. spinule

spicula vs. spicule

spiculae vs. spicule

spicule vs. spiculiform

spicule vs. tetraxile

amphidisc vs. spicule

spicular vs. spicule

hexactinellid vs. spicule

spicule vs. trabecula

flower vs. spicule

spicule vs. sun

photosphere vs. spicule

jet vs. spicule

spicule vs. sponge

invertebrate vs. spicule

marine vs. spicule

skeletal vs. spicule

crystalline vs. spicule

spicule vs. spiculum