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Meaning of "setiferous" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SETIFEROUS

See seta, -ferous, -gerous.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SETIFEROUS

setiferous  [sɪˈtɪfərəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SETIFEROUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Setiferous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SETIFEROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of setiferous in the English dictionary

The definition of setiferous in the dictionary is bearing bristles.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SETIFEROUS


amentiferous
ˌæmənˈtɪfərəs
argentiferous
ˌɑːdʒənˈtɪfərəs
chaetiferous
kiːˈtɪfərəs
cobaltiferous
ˌkəʊbɔːlˈtɪfərəs
cruciferous
kruːˈsɪfərəs
diamantiferous
ˌdaɪəmænˈtɪfərəs
fructiferous
frʌkˈtɪfərəs
garnetiferous
ˌɡɑːnəˈtɪfərəs
guttiferous
ɡʌˈtɪfərəs
lactiferous
lækˈtɪfərəs
margaritiferous
ˌmɑːɡərɪˈtɪfərəs
mortiferous
mɔːˈtɪfərəs
pestiferous
pɛˈstɪfərəs
pyritiferous
ˌpaɪrɪˈtɪfərəs
rotiferous
rəʊˈtɪfərəs
salutiferous
ˌsæljəˈtɪfərəs
septiferous
sɛpˈtɪfərəs
splendiferous
splɛnˈdɪfərəs
stigmatiferous
ˌstɪɡməˈtɪfərəs
vitiferous
vɪˈtɪfərəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SETIFEROUS

set-top box
set-up
seta
setaceous
setaceously
setae
setal
setback
Seth
SETI
setiform
setigerous
setline
setness
Seto Naikai
Seton
setose
setous
setscrew
sett

WORDS THAT END LIKE SETIFEROUS

adulterous
boisterous
cadaverous
cancerous
dangerous
generous
humorous
lecherous
murderous
noncancerous
numerous
obstreperous
odoriferous
onerous
preposterous
prosperous
seminiferous
serous
slanderous
thunderous
treacherous

Synonyms and antonyms of setiferous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «setiferous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SETIFEROUS

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The translations of setiferous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «setiferous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

setiferous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

setiferous
570 millions of speakers

English

setiferous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

setiferous
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

setiferous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

setiferous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

setiferous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

setiferous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

setiferous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Setiferous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

setiferous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

setiferous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

setiferous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Setiferous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

setiferous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

setiferous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सेटिफिरस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

setiferous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

setiferous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

setiferous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

setiferous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

setiferous
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

setiferous
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

setiferous
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

setiferous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

setiferous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of setiferous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SETIFEROUS»

The term «setiferous» is used very little and occupies the 178.484 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SETIFEROUS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SETIFEROUS»

Discover the use of setiferous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to setiferous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New Zealand Journal of Zoology
JEVERLEY A. HOLLOW AY Entomology Division Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 'rivate Bag, Auckland, New Zealand Abstract A scanning electron microscope rxamination was made of setiferous sex patches in nales of 8 ...
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Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Length ^ 14 mm; pronotum with 3 lateral setiferous punctures tripunctata sp.n. 16( 12) Elytral intervals 3, 5 and 7 each twice as wide as intervals 4 and 6 and very convex. Apical sinuation of elytra very abrupt, forming a deep rectangular notch ...
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Harvestmen: The Biology of Opiliones
Pedipalps: Setiferous tubercles never strongly developed. Femur convex dor- sally with ventral and dorsal scattered setiferous tubercles. group of two basal setiferous tubercles with the basalmost tubercle always much reduced and always ...
Ricardo Pinto-da-Rocha, Glauco Machado, Gonzalo Giribet, 2007
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Systematics of the parasitic wasp genus Oxyscelio Kieffer ...
Umbilicate-foveate sculpture refers to rounded crater-like sculptural elements, each surrounding a setiferous pit, with each fovea being much larger than its setiferous pit and spatially separated from that pit. Umbilicate-punctate sculpture  ...
Roger A. Burks, Lubomir Masner, Norman F. Johnson, 2013
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Functional Morphology of Feeding and Grooming in Crustacea
5.4 Localized setiferous fields (GIV) A setiferous field is a collection of setae distributed over a cuticular planar or curved surface, without any preferential alignment (Figs. 4.6-4.8). Homogeneous setiferous fields, made up of just one type of ...
Felgenhauer, A.B Thistle, L. Watling, 1989
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Feestbundel bij de opening van het Kolveniershof en het ...
Legs moderately setiferous, in particular ventrally, with short hairs. First pair of legs comparatively short and thick. Legs of the second pair subsimilar, though somewhat longer, and with the postfemur and tibia strongly incrassate. Caudal side ...
‎1936
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Functional Morphology and Diversity
Les Watling, Martin Thiel. Mechanism/Taxon Setiferous epipods Setobranch setae Scaphognathite setae Branchiostegal setae Cheliped brushing DENDROBRAN- CHIATA: Penaeoidea ± – – – – – ± – – – Sergestoidea PLEOCYEMATA: ...
Les Watling, Martin Thiel, 2012
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Arboreal beetles of neotropical forests: Agra Fabricius, the ...
2. pubescent medially in both sexes 3. sparsely setiferous medially in both sexes 4. pilose medially in both sexes 5. densely setiferous medially in both sexes 6. pilose bilaterally in a", sparsely setiferous bilaterally in ? 7. pubescent medially in  ...
Terry L. Erwin, 2000
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Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Antenna I: two articles; article 1 cup-shaped, open ventrally; article 2, flattened setiferous base curving posteriorly around head, triangular ridges rising toward and meeting in high peak at antero-lateral angle. Antenna 2: remnants only.
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Systematics of the Caligidae, Copepods Parasitic on Marine ...
resulting in a separation of the dentiform process (one ramus) and a setiferous papilla (second ramus). In most caligids, the dentiform structure is a curved triangular process, somewhat removed from a setiferous papilla. However, in genera ...
Masahiro Dojiri, Ju-Shey Ho, 2013

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SETIFEROUS»

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STATE OF MIND
I wish the whole country could have been there to see this dichotomy of human compassion and setiferous fearlessness that so clearly defines this man. At 81 ... «WND.com, Dec 13»

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