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adjectivesetigerous (comparative more setigerous, superlative most setigerous)
comparative more setigerous · superlative most setigerous
- biologyCovered with bristles; having or bearing a seta or setae.
setigerous glands
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a setigerous segment of an annelid
Synonyms: setiferous
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adjectiveCovered with bristles; having or bearing a seta or setae.
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Rhymes with setigerous
armigerousascigerousaurigerouscalcigerouscauligerouschaetigerouscirrigerouscoralligerouscornigerouscotyligerouscrinigerouscrucigerousdentigerouselytrigerouslanigerousoperculigerousovigerouspalpigerouspedigerouspiligerousplumigerouspolypigerousproligerouspubigerous
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setigerous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/setigerous
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“setigerous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/setigerous. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “setigerous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/setigerous.
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