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semita

semita noun: a fasciole of a spatangoid sea urchin.

Noun

semita (plural semitae)

  1. A fasciole of a spatangoid sea urchin.

Forms of semita

pluralsemitae

Origin of semita

From Latin semita (“a path”).

Questions about semita

What does semita mean?
Semita means a fasciole of a spatangoid sea urchin.
What part of speech is semita?
Semita is a noun.
What is the plural of semita?
The plural of semita is semitae.

Words near semita in the dictionary

  1. semisynthetic
  2. semisynthetically
  3. semisynthetics
  4. semisystematic
  5. semisystematically
  6. semita
  7. semitae
  8. semitalented
  9. semitangent
  10. semitangents
  11. semitar

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