acicular

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Adjective
  - 1.2.1 Derived terms
  - 1.2.2 Translations
2 Portuguese
- 2.1 Adjective

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin acicula.

Adjective[edit]

acicular (not comparable)

Needle-shaped; slender like a needle or bristle.
Having sharp points like needles.

Derived terms[edit]

acicularly

Translations[edit]

needle-shaped

Bulgarian: игловиден (igloviden)
Finnish: neulamainen

Greek: βελονοειδής (el) m, f (velonoeidís)
Portuguese: acicular (pt)

Portuguese[edit]

Adjective[edit]

acicular m, f (plural aciculares, comparable)

acicular (needle-shaped)

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