Spinneret Definition
spĭnə-rĕt
spinnerets
noun
The organ in spiders, caterpillars, etc., that spins thread for webs or cocoons.
Webster's New World
A thimblelike device or metal plate with tiny holes through which a solution is forced in the making of synthetic fibers.
Webster's New World
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spinneret
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