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Acicular
see synonyms of acicularAdjective
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Acicular
see synonyms of acicularnoun plural -lae (-ˌliː)
a needle-shaped part, such as a spine, prickle, or crystal
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Acicular
see synonyms of acicular nounWord forms: plural aˈcicuˌlae (əˈsɪkjuˌli
; əsikˈyo̅olēˌ)
Biology and Geology
a needlelike spine, prickle, particle, or crystal; esp., an ice crystal
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Acicular
see synonyms of acicularadj.
Having the shape of a needle: acicular crystals.
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