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acicular
a·cic·u·lar A0056000 (ə-sĭk′yə-lər)adj. Having the shape of a needle: acicular crystals.a•cic•u•lar (əˈsɪk yə lər) adj. needle-shaped. [1785–95] a•cic`u•lar′i•ty, n. a•cic′u•lar•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | acicular - narrow and long and pointed; as pine leavesacerate, acerose, needle-shapedunsubdivided, simple - (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions |
acicularadjectiveHaving an end that tapers to a point:aciculate, aciculated, acuminate, acute, cuspate, cuspated, cuspidate, cuspidated, mucronate, pointed, pointy, sharp.Translationsacicular
acicular[ə′sik·yə·lər] (science and technology) Needlelike; slender and pointed. acicular
acicular [ah-sik´u-ler] needle-shaped.ac·ic·u·lar (ă-sik'yū-lar), Needle shaped or needle pointed; applied particularly to leaves and crystals. [L. acicular, small pin] acicular (ə-sĭk′yə-lər)adj. Having the shape of a needle: acicular crystals.acicular adjective An obsolete term for what would now be termed needle-shaped or speculate.ac·ic·u·lar (ă-sik'yū-lar) Shaped like a needle. [L. acicular, small pin]acicular
Synonyms for acicularadj having an end that tapers to a pointSynonyms- aciculate
- aciculated
- acuminate
- acute
- cuspate
- cuspated
- cuspidate
- cuspidated
- mucronate
- pointed
- pointy
- sharp
Synonyms for acicularadj narrow and long and pointedSynonyms- acerate
- acerose
- needle-shaped
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