amphidisc

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noun

A small siliceous spicule having a denticulate wheel at each end, found in freshwater sponges.

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Meanings

nounamphidisc (plural amphidiscs)

plural amphidiscs

  1. biologyA small siliceous spicule having a denticulate wheel at each end, found in freshwater sponges.

Origin

From amphi- + disc.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

phasmidic
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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