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acanthostyle en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /əˈkæn.θəˌstaɪl/ (US)

Etymology

From acantho- (“spine”) + -style (“animal part felt to resemble a pillar”).

Meanings

  1. A spicule with tiny spines from monaxon sponges.

Forms

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