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setiparous

setiparous adjective: producing setae.

Adjective

setiparous (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Producing setae.
    • setiparous glands
    • setiparous sacs

Origin of setiparous

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

Questions about setiparous

What does setiparous mean?
Setiparous means producing setae.
What part of speech is setiparous?
Setiparous is an adjective.

Words near setiparous in the dictionary

  1. setiform
  2. setiger
  3. setigerous
  4. setigers
  5. setim
  6. setiparous
  7. setiptiline
  8. setireme
  9. setiremes
  10. setleing
  11. Setleis syndrome

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