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spiraculum

spiraculum noun: a spiracle.

Noun

spiraculum (plural spiracula)

  1. A spiracle.

Forms of spiraculum

pluralspiracula

Origin of spiraculum

Borrowed from Latin spīrāculum.

Questions about spiraculum

What does spiraculum mean?
Spiraculum means a spiracle.
What part of speech is spiraculum?
Spiraculum is a noun.
What is the plural of spiraculum?
The plural of spiraculum is spiracula.

Words near spiraculum in the dictionary

  1. spiracula
  2. spiracular
  3. spiraculate
  4. spiraculiferous
  5. spiraculiform
  6. spiraculum
  7. spiradenoma
  8. spiradenomas
  9. spiradenomata
  10. spiradoline
  11. spiraea

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