- spiraster
- spi·ras·ter
English syllables. 2014.
spiraster
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spiraster — (ˈ)spī|rastə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from spir + aster : a spiral sponge spicule of one or more turns produced on the outside into several spines * * * spīrasˈter noun (Gr astēr star) a coiled sponge spicule with radiating spines • • • … Useful english dictionary
selenaster — n. [Gr. selene, moon; aster, star] (PORIFERA) A microsclere similar to a stellaster, but based on a spiraster … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
