ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dactylose

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Dactylose is an adjective meaning (biology) Finger-like.

Meaning

(biology) Finger-like.

Example Sentences

Distinguished by its elongated dactylose form, and by the bold longitudinally striped pattern of the epidermis.
In front of them on the ventral surface is a pair of short dactylose processes, bluntly rounded at their tips; the abdomen is lacking.
It consists of a little calcareous cylindrical column, about one tenth of an inch in height, attached by a dactylose base, and surmounted by an expansion in the form of a reversed cone, the margin of whose wide end is extended into several radiating arms, which, like the rest of the fossil, are entirely calcareous.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dactyliform, dactyliferous, denticulate, hypodicrotic, dictyoid, cuticulate.

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