Chaeta
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈkiːtə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chaeta is a noun meaning A chitinous bristle of an annelid worm.
Meaning
A chitinous bristle of an annelid worm.
More Meanings
- Such a bristle on an arthropod.
Word Forms
- chaetae
Synonyms for chaeta
Depending on context, synonyms include seta.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bristle, chaetiger, notochaeta, macrochaeta, chela, chaetosema.
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