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acanthoid definition

acan·thoid (ə kant̸ho̵id′)

adjective

spiny; spine-shaped
also acanthous acan′·thous (-t̸həs)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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