Achaetous
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Definition of the adjective Achaetous
What does Achaetous mean as an attribute of a noun?
adjective
- [zoology] Without setae
- synonym: asetigerous
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A Dictionary of Entomology (2011)
A Dictionary of EntomologyAny dry indehiscent fruit ACHAETOUS Adj. (Greek, a = without + chaete = hairs + Latin, -osus = possessing qualities of.) An archaic term that pertains to a structure that lacks Setae, spines or bristles. ACHARIUS, ERIK (1757–1819) (Anon.
Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology --Paperback (2010)
by Maggenti Mary Ann, Maggenti Armand, Gardner Scott
achaetous, achetous a. [Gr. a, without; chaite, hair] Without setae, bristles, or chaetae. achatine, achatinus a. [L. achates, agate] Pertaining to lines resembling those of an agate; in bands of more or less ...
Academic Press Dictionary of Science and Technology (1992)
by Christopher G. Morris, Academic Press
achaetOUS Invertebrate Zoology, having no setae. achalasia Medicine. 1. the inability to relax the muscles of the gastrointestinal tract. 2. see achalasia of the cardia. achalasia Of the cardia Medicine, the inability to relax the esophagogastric ...
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Scrabble value of A1C3H4A1E1T1O1U1S1
The value of this 9-letter word is 14 points, but it's not an accepted word in the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary.
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