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n. [Gr. triaina, trident](PORIFERA)A tetraxonid spicule with three rays shorter than the fourth.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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triaene — tri·aene … English syllables
triaene — … Useful english dictionary
amphitriaene — ˌamfə̇ˈtrīˌēn noun ( s) Etymology: amphi + triaene : a sponge spicule with three divergent rays at each end see triaene … Useful english dictionary
anatriaene — ˌanəˈtrīˌēn noun ( s) Etymology: ana + triaene : a triaene with downcurved cladi … Useful english dictionary
diaene — ˈdīˌēn noun ( s) Etymology: di + triaene : a triaene with one ray reduced or absent … Useful english dictionary
protriaene — (ˈ)prō.+ noun Etymology: pro (I) + triaene : a triaene in which the cladi point in a direction opposite to that of the shaft … Useful english dictionary
diaene — n. [Gr. dis, twice; triaina, trident] (PORIFERA) A form of triaene produced by loss of one ray from the cladome … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
mesotriaene — n. [Gr. mesos, middle; triaina, trident] (PORIFERA) A megasclere triaene with a rhabd projecting on both sides of a cladome … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
rhabd — n. [Gr. rhabdos, rod] (PORIFERA) A megasclere triaene with an odd, generally straight ray … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
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