aciculiform

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adjective

Needle-shaped; acicular.

OriginLatin acicula →
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Meanings

adjective
  1. Needle-shaped; acicular.

Origin

  1. Latinacicula“needle”
  2. Englishaciculiform

From Latin acicula (“needle”) + -iform.

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APA

aciculiform. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aciculiform

MLA

“aciculiform.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aciculiform. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aciculiform,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aciculiform.

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