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Meaning of "diactine" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DIACTINE

daɪˈæktiːn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DIACTINE

noun
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Diactine is a noun.
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WHAT DOES DIACTINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of diactine in the English dictionary

The definition of diactine in the dictionary is a sponge spicule having two rays that develop in different directions from a single point of origin.



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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DIACTINE

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WORDS THAT END LIKE DIACTINE

argentine · Augustine · Benedictine · Byzantine · carnitine · clandestine · Constantine · Florentine · intestine · monactine · palatine · Palestine · polyactine · pristine · serpentine · Stine · tartine · tine · travertine · valentine

Synonyms and antonyms of diactine in the English dictionary of synonyms

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIACTINE»

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A Dictionary for Invertebrate Zoology:
[Gr. dis, twice; aktis, ray] Being pointed at both ends. diactinal monaxon (PORIF) A monaxon that develops by growing in both directions, while originating from a central point; diactine; rhabdus. diactine see diactinal monaxon diaene n. [Gr. dis  ...
Tim Williams, 2009
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The Light and Smith Manual: Intertidal Invertebrates from ...
Intertidal Invertebrates from Central California to Oregon Sol Felty Light James T. Carlton. axes= 1 monaxon axes = 1 monaxon rays = 1 monactine rays = 2 diactine axes = 1 monaxon axes = 1 monaxon rays = 1 monactine 1- axes = 4 tetraxon ...
Sol Felty Light, James T. Carlton, 2007
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Advances In Marine Biology
Presently, the group contains three families (Figure 57) diVerentiated by pentactine hypodermalia and diactine principalia in Rossellidae; no hypodermalia and hexactine principalia in Leucopsacidae; no hypodermalia and stauractine, ...
‎2007
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Memoirs
Triactine, diactine, and monactine forms occasionally occur. Smaller sizes with more numerous rays (Fig. 10 e, Plate 13) occur intermingled with the larger characteristic forms. In these spicules, which oiïer a transition to the metasters, the rays ...
Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1917
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Sponges
It is a diactinal monaxon or a diactine (Fig. 3.3«). The tylostyle, typical megasclere of the order Hadromerida, is knobbed at one end, pointed at the other. It is a monactinal monaxon (Fig. 3.3e). During growth of the spicule, if development ...
Patricia R. Bergquist, 1978
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Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College
The skeleton consists of pentactine and diactine pinules, pentactine, hex- actine, and diactine megascleres, modified basal spicules, stalk-spicules, microhexactines, and amphidiscs. The diactine pinules are associated with ordinary diactine ...
Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1915
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Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany
Diactine megascleres present only 25 Monactines and/or diactines present as megascleres ....24 24. Monactines and diactines present as megascleres 36 Monactine megascleres present only . .42 25. Diactine megascleres only, no ...
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The Sponges
The skeleton consists of pentactine and diactine pinules, pentactine, hex- actine, and diactine megascleres, modified basal spicules, stalk-spicules, microhex- actines, and amphidiscs. The diactine pinules are associated with ordinary diactine ...
Robert Lendenfeld, 1915
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Principles of zoological micropaleontology
of one ray, but is rare. Anchor-shaped forms also can be derived from a triactine and are called anadiaenes (a diaene is normally a spicule in which one ray is different, usually being longer than the others). 4. The diactine is a two -rayed ...
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A Guide to Marine Life on South African Shores
Spicules are stout styles and smaller bent diactine oxeas. A thick encrusting reddish-brown sponge with slight turrets . Ophlitaspongia seriata - Spicules are all slightly curved diactine oxeas .... 14 14. Oscular turrets very tall Ciocalypta alleni ...
John Hemsworth Day, 1969
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