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palpocils

palpocils is the plural of palpocil.

Meaning of palpocil

Noun

palpocil (plural palpocils)

  1. A minute soft hairlike process on the tips of tentacles of certain hydroids and sponges. It has been suggested it is a sense organ.

Questions about palpocils

What is palpocils the plural of?
Palpocils is the plural of palpocil.

Words near palpocils in the dictionary

  1. palpitation
  2. palpitations
  3. palpless
  4. PALplus
  5. palpocil
  6. palpocils
  7. palpography
  8. palpomere
  9. palpomeres
  10. palpometer
  11. palpometers

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