chaetal (Meaning)
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chaetal (a)
of or relating to chaetae (setae or bristles)
Synonyms & Antonyms of chaetal
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
chaetal Sentence Examples
- The chaetal structures of the earthworm provide it with stability and traction while burrowing through soil.
- Under the microscope, the chaetal hairs of the insect appeared delicate yet resilient.
- The chaetal bristles along the sides of the caterpillar aid in its locomotion.
- Marine annelids rely on their chaetal bundles for movement and defense against predators.
- The scientist studied the arrangement and composition of the chaetal combs in various arthropods.
- In some species of crustaceans, chaetal structures serve as sensory organs, detecting changes in water currents.
- The predator was thwarted by the sharp chaetal spines of its prey, causing it to retreat.
- Chaetal formations can vary significantly among different taxa, reflecting adaptations to diverse ecological niches.
- The larval stage of certain insects is characterized by the development of specialized chaetal appendages.
- Examination of fossilized chaetal remains provides insights into the evolutionary history of ancient organisms.
FAQs About the word chaetal
of or relating to chaetae (setae or bristles)
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The chaetal structures of the earthworm provide it with stability and traction while burrowing through soil.
Under the microscope, the chaetal hairs of the insect appeared delicate yet resilient.
The chaetal bristles along the sides of the caterpillar aid in its locomotion.
Marine annelids rely on their chaetal bundles for movement and defense against predators.
