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tetractines

tetractines is the plural of tetractine.

Meaning of tetractine

Noun

tetractine (plural tetractines)

  1. A spicule (of a sponge) that has four branches
    Synonyms:
    tetract

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Questions about tetractines

What is tetractines the plural of?
Tetractines is the plural of tetractine.

Words near tetractines in the dictionary

  1. tetract
  2. tetractinal
  3. tetractine
  4. tetractinellid
  5. tetractinellids
  6. tetractines
  7. tetractinomorph
  8. tetractinomorphs
  9. tetracts
  10. tetractys
  11. tetracube

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