chaetal

chaetal
adjective
of or relating to chaetae (setae or bristles)
Pertains to noun: ↑chaeta
Derivationally related forms: ↑chaeta

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\\ˈkēd.əl, -ētəl\ adjective
Etymology: New Latin chaeta + English -al
: of or relating to bristles or setae

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • chaetal — adj. of or relating to chaetae (setae or bristles). [WordNet 1.5] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • chaetal — adjective see chaeta …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • chaetal — adj. bristly, stubbly (Zoology) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • chaetal — chae·tal …   English syllables

  • chaeta — noun (plural chaetae) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek chaitē long flowing hair Date: circa 1866 bristle, seta • chaetal adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • chaeta — noun a stiff chitinous seta or bristle especially of an annelid worm • Derivationally related forms: ↑chaetal • Hypernyms: ↑seta …   Useful english dictionary

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