acicular

English

Etymology

Latin acicula.

Adjective

acicular (not comparable)

Acicular leaf.

1. Needle-shaped; slender like a needle or bristle.
2. Having sharp points like needles.
3. (botany) Of a leaf, slender and pointed, needle-like.

Derived terms

• acicularly

Translations

needle-shaped

• Bulgarian: игловиден (igloviden)
• Finnish: neulamainen

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

having sharp points

• Finnish: piikikäs

botany: needle-like

• Finnish: neulasmainen

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Portuguese

Adjective

acicular m, f (plural aciculares, comparable)

1. acicular (needle-shaped)

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Spanish

Adjective

acicular (plural aciculares)

1. acicular