Chaeta Definition

kētə
chaetae
noun
A bristlelike projection, or seta, esp. on an annelid worm.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Chaeta

Noun

Singular:
chaeta
Plural:
chaetae

Origin of Chaeta

  • From Ancient Greek χαίτη (chaite, “crest, mane, flowing hair, foliage”)

    From Wiktionary

  • New Latin from Greek khaitē long hair

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

CCHCHA

Words Ending With

ATAETA

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chaeta

Words Starting With C and Ending With A

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With C6 Letter Words Ending With A