English Explanatory Dictionary

fasciole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A band of minute tubercles, bearing modified spines, found on the shells of spatangoid sea urchins.

Word forms

fasciole fascioles

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fasciola (“a little bandage”). See fascia.

Derived words

parafasciole
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