YourDictionary

spicule sentence examples

  • Spicules of bone preventing access by his finger were chipped away with a cleaver.
  • Some species have calcareous spicules deposited in the tunic which would make them rather like eating gristle with sand embedded in it.
  • Some species have calcareous spicules deposited in the tunic which would make them rather like eating gristle with sand embedded in it.
  • The rocks are typically ' cleaner ' quartz sands and rather unfossiliferous apart from beds of microscopic sponge spicules.
  • A simple sponge is a bag of cells surrounding a cavity, supported by microscopic spicules.
  • Remove any bone spicules with a bone rasp or bur.

The word usage examples above have been gathered from various sources to reflect current and historical usage. They do not represent the opinions of YourDictionary.com.

Learn more about spicule

link/cite print suggestion box