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acanthocephalous


in zoology, "having a spiny head," from acantho- (see acanthus) + Latinized adjectival form of Greek kephale "head" (see cephalo-).
Source: etymonline.com

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acanthocephalous


<zoology> Having a spiny head, as one of the Acanthocephala. (01 Mar 1998)
Source: mondofacto.com (offline)

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acanthocephalous


(zoology) Having a spiny head, as one of the Acanthocephala.
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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