About The Word Trichite
Learn about the word Trichite to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Trichite definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Trichite
| Trichite Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Trichite?Synonyms | Synonyms for Trichite: Related Terms | Find terms related to Trichite: See Also | Trichite In Webster's Dictionary \Trich"ite\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, hair.]
1. (Min.) A kind of crystallite resembling a bunch of hairs,
common in obsidian. See Illust. of {Crystallite}.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A delicate, hairlike siliceous spicule, found
in certain sponges.
{Trichite sheaf} (Zo["o]l.), one of the small sheaflike
fascicles of slender set[ae] characteristic of certain
sponges. See Illust. under {Spicule}.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Wild sensitive plant ‐ tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to…
- Discountenance ‐ show disapproval by discouraging [v] look with disfavor on; "The…
- Well-timed ‐ at an opportune time; "your letter…
- Obstipation ‐ severe constipation resulting from an obstruction in the…
- Ill humor ‐ an angry and…
- Ambrose gwinett bierce ‐ United States writer of caustic wit…
- Robert orr ‐ Canadian hockey player…
- Temperamental ‐ likely to perform unpredictably; "erratic winds are the bane…
- Postoperative ‐ happening or done after a surgical operation; "postoperative…
- Angevin ‐ a…