setiparous

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adjective

Producing setae.

“setiparous sacs”

Scrabble 12

Meanings

adjectivesetiparous (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparablebiologyProducing setae.

    setiparous sacs

    1 more example

    setiparous glands

Origin

  1. Latinpapere“to produce”
  2. Englishsetiparous

From seta + Latin papere (“to produce”).

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

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Chicago

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