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What's The Definition Of Frustule?Synonyms | Synonyms for Frustule: Related Terms | Find terms related to Frustule: See Also | Frustule In Webster's Dictionary \Frus"tule\, n. [L. frustulum, dim. fr. frustum a
piece: cf. F. frustule.] (Bot.)
The siliceous shell of a diatom. It is composed of two
valves, one overlapping the other, like a pill box and its
cover.
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