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acicula
4 English words descend from Latin
acicula
, most common first.
acicle
Synonym of acicula.
acicula
One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal.
aciculiform
Needle-shaped; acicular.
aciculite
A sulfide of bismuth, lead, and copper.