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setaceous
[ si-tey-shuhs ]
/ sɪˈteɪ ʃəs /
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adjective
bristlelike; bristle-shaped.
having bristles.
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OTHER WORDS FROM setaceous
se·ta·ceous·ly, adverbWords nearby setaceous
Sestos, Sesto San Giovanni, set, seta, set about, setaceous, set against, set an example, set apart, set a precedent, setaria
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Medical definitions for setaceous
setaceous
[ sĭ-tā′shəs ]
adj.
Having or consisting of bristles; bristly.
Resembling bristles or a bristle.
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