acicular
Meaning
- (not-comparable) Needle-shaped; slender like a needle or bristle.
- (not-comparable) Having sharp points like needles.
- (not-comparable) Of a leaf, slender and pointed, needle-like.
Synonyms
needle-like
needle crystal
acicular crystal
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈsɪk.jə.lɚ/
Etymology
From Latin aciculāris.
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