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Chaeta

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Noun

1. chaeta

a stiff chitinous seta or bristle especially of an annelid worm

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Chaeta

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noun plural -tae (-tiː)
any of the chitinous bristles on the body of such annelids as the earthworm and the lugworm: used in locomotion; a seta

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Chaeta

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nounWord forms: plural ˈchaetae (ˈkiti ; kētˈē)
a bristlelike projection, or seta, esp. on an annelid worm

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Chaeta

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n. pl. chae·tae (-tē)
A bristle or seta, especially of an annelid worm.

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