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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHAETA

New Latin, from Greek khaitē long hair.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CHAETA

chaeta  [ˈkiːtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHAETA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chaeta is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHAETA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

chaeta

Chaeta

A chaeta or cheta is a chitinous bristle or seta found on an insect, arthropod or annelid worms such as the earthworm, although the term is also frequently used to describe similar structures in other invertebrates. The plural form is chaetae or chetae. In the Polychaeta, they are located on the parapodia. A range of chaetal shapes and formats exists. Particular forms of chaetae are often species-specific, giving the features a useful taxonomic function.

Definition of chaeta in the English dictionary

The definition of chaeta in the dictionary is any of the chitinous bristles on the body of such annelids as the earthworm and the lugworm: used in locomotion; a seta.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHAETA


akita
əˈkiːtə
beta
ˈbiːtə
cheetah
ˈtʃiːtə
dita
ˈdiːtə
eater
ˈiːtə
eta
ˈiːtə
heater
ˈhiːtə
keta
ˈkiːtə
liter
ˈliːtə
litre
ˈliːtə
Lolita
ˌlɒˈliːtə
margarita
ˌmɑːɡəˈriːtə
meter
ˈmiːtə
metre
ˈmiːtə
partita
pɑːˈtiːtə
peter
ˈpiːtə
pita
ˈpiːtə
tweeter
ˈtwiːtə
vita
ˈviːtə
zeta
ˈziːtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHAETA

chadless
chado
chador
chadri
Chadwick
chaebol
chaenomeles
Chaeronea
chaetae
chaetal
chaetiferous
chaetodon
chaetognath
chaetopod
chafe
chafe at the bit
chafer
chaff

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHAETA

anchoveta
arboreta
chaqueta
excreta
feta
galleta
geta
meseta
Meta
muleta
nepeta
peseta
Peta
pineta
secreta
taffeta
tapeta
theta
veleta
weta

Synonyms and antonyms of chaeta in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chaeta» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHAETA

Find out the translation of chaeta to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chaeta from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chaeta» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

chaeta
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chaeta
570 millions of speakers

English

chaeta
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

chaeta
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

chaeta
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

chaeta
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chaeta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

chaeta
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chaeta
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chaeta
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

chaeta
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

chaeta
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

chaeta
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chaeta
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

chaeta
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கீட்டா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चेट्टा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

chaeta
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

chaeta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chaeta
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

chaeta
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chaeta
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

chaeta
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

chaeta
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

chaeta
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

chaeta
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chaeta

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHAETA»

The term «chaeta» is used very little and occupies the 159.926 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHAETA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chaeta» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chaeta» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chaeta

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHAETA»

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A guide to the Naididae (Annelida, Clitellata, Oligochaeta) ...
LIST OF FIGURES - continued Number Pages 38 N. pardalis, acicular chaeta 24 39 U. pardalis, ventral chaeta of segment VI, posteriad .... 24 4O N_. behningi , ventral chaeta of segments I I— V 25 41 Unmodified ventral chaeta of segments I  ...
Jarl K. Hiltunen, Donald J. Klemm, United States. Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory (Cincinnati, Ohio). Aquatic Biology Section, 1980
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Polychaetes & Allies: The Southern Synthesis
fibrocyte: connecting tissue cell, synonymous with, or derived from a fibroblast. filamentous: shaped like a fine thread. filiform: slender and thread-like. fimbricated: having flattened, leaf-like processes. flail chaeta: abruptly tapering and distally ...
Pamela L. Beesley, Graham J. B. Ross, Christopher J. Glasby, 2000
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Multicellular Animals: The Phylogenetic System of the Metazoa
A Capillary chaeta of Pectinaria koreni (Terebellida). Longitudinal section. Demonstration of chaeta formation from a chaeto- blast and the anchoring of the chaeta in the body. Nucleus of the building cell at the side of the proximal end of the ...
Peter Ax, 2000
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The Brackish-Water Fauna of Northwestern Europe
B With an anterior region of 12 short, chaeta-bearing segments, followed by a posterior region of >100 more elongate segments without evident chaetae; dull red anteriorly, greenish or yellowish posteriorly Heteromastus fill/ormis 18 A Long  ...
Richard S. K. Barnes, 1994
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Aquatic Oligochaete Biology VIII: Proceedings of the 8th ...
(12) penial chaeta and cilia. Psommoryctides harhatus (13-15). (13) General ventral view of the genital region. showing the protruded spermathecal region and the retracted male region. ( 14) penis. ( 15) spermathecal chaeta. Potamothrix ...
Pilar Rodriguez, Piet Verdonschot, 2002
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Genetic diversity and human behavior
Three classes of chromosome II were found in the disruptive selection line. They differed at two genetic loci. The alleles increasing chaeta number will be referred to as + alleles, those decreasing chaeta number relatively to + as — alleles.
James Norman Spuhler
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ADVANCES IN GENETICS
The first depends on the assumption that the selected polygenes are pleiotropic in action, and affect simultaneously chaeta number and fertility. The second, developed by Wigan and Mather (1942), explains the correlated response by an  ...
Ernst W. Caspari, J. M. Thoday, 1963
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Biology: A Functional Approach. Students' Manual
B Examine a transverse and longitudinal section of the earthworm under low power (Figure 21.5). Notice the large body cavity, thick muscular body wall and (if the section has gone through one) a chaeta. B Look carefully at the body wall.
M. B. V. Roberts, T. J. King, 1987
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Developmental Plasticity and Evolution
Both extremes of each sex were always used, permitting no consistent correlation between chaeta-number extremes and sex. The result was “a reasonably stable polymorphism” for chaeta number, Disruptive Selection Experiments in ...
Mary Jane West-Eberhard Senior Scientist Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, 2003
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Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Biology and ...
Station 1-2 June 1985 6-9 June 1986 2 1-23 May 1987 Chiro- nomidae Oligo- chaeta Others Chiro- nomidae Oligo- chaeta Others Chiro- nomidae Oligo- Others chaeta 19 3600 800 0 4320 5760 0 220 10240 0 20 NS NS NS 3210 930 0 720 ...

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHAETA»

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Barry Zito vs. Daniel Descalso
Pence was a chaeta away from catching it, but it didn't matter. Two pitches into the inning, Zito had two runners in scoring position with no one ... «McCovey Chronicles, Nov 12»

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