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
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chaetaeOrigin 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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