stylote,a.Zool.|ˈstaɪləʊt| [f. style n. or styl-us + -ote.] Of sponge-spicules: Having the form of a style or stylus. 1886Proc.Zool.Soc. 590 Spicules..tylostylote or stylote.1887S. O. Ridley in Challenger Rep. XX. 96 Megasclera stylote to tylostylote.