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spinule

/spahy-nyool, spin-yool/US // ˈspaɪ nyul, ˈspɪn yul //UK // (ˈspaɪnjuːl) //

骨刺,刺刺,尖刺,刺刺猬

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Zoology, Botany.

    • : a small spine.

Examples

  • This process has been one of time: the adhesion of the "spinule" took place in about sixteen hours after its escape from the egg.

  • From every corner of the hexagons (between three pores) arises a very thin, hair-like, short radial spinule.