Значение

значений: 4
  1. A thrusting javelin used by Romans that replaced the pilum in the late 3rd century.

  2. A sharp, pointed crystal, especially of ice.

  3. A sharp, needle-like structure, especially those making up the skeleton of a sponge.

  4. A small radial emission of gas seen in the chromosphere and corona of the sun.

Ещё определения
  • small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals

Происхождение

From Latin spīculum (“a little sharp point”), from spīcum, alternative form of spīca (“poi

From Latin spīculum (“a little sharp point”), from spīcum, alternative form of spīca (“point, spike”).

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Формы

мн. число: spicula
Ед. числоspiculum
Мн. числоspicula

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Синонимы

синонимов: 2
sharp, pointed crystal:spicula
small radial emission of gas:spicule
Близкие по смыслу
  • small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals:spicule

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 1
Производныеspiculum amoris

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