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Oligochaeta
Oligochaeta Ol`i*go*ch[ae]"ta, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? little, pl., few + ? hair.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of Annelida which includes the earthworms and related species.
Oligochaeta
Annelida An*nel"i*da, n. pl. [NL. See Annelid.] (Zo["o]l.) A division of the Articulata, having the body formed of numerous rings or annular segments, and without jointed legs. The principal subdivisions are the Ch[ae]topoda, including the Oligoch[ae]ta or earthworms and Polych[ae]ta or marine worms; and the Hirudinea or leeches. See Ch[ae]topoda.
Polychaeta
Polychaeta Pol`y*ch[ae]"ta, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. poly`s many + ? hair.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the two principal groups of Ch[ae]topoda. It includes those that have prominent parapodia and fascicles of set[ae]. See Illust. under Parapodia.
Polychaeta
Annelida An*nel"i*da, n. pl. [NL. See Annelid.] (Zo["o]l.) A division of the Articulata, having the body formed of numerous rings or annular segments, and without jointed legs. The principal subdivisions are the Ch[ae]topoda, including the Oligoch[ae]ta or earthworms and Polych[ae]ta or marine worms; and the Hirudinea or leeches. See Ch[ae]topoda.
Spirochaeta
Spirochaeta Spi`ro*ch[ae]"ta, Spirochaete Spi`ro*ch[ae]"te, n. [L. spira a coil + Gr. ??? hair.] (Biol.) A genus of Spirobacteria similar to Spirillum, but distinguished by its motility. One species, the Spiroch[ae]te Obermeyeri, is supposed to be the cause of relapsing fever.

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- A chaeta or cheta (from Ancient Gr**** χαίτη (khaítē) 'crest, mane, flowing hair'; pl. chaetae) is a chitinous bristle or seta found on annelid worms, although...
- which are highly specific and greatly diversified. A single stout internal chaeta, called an acicula, may be present in each lobe, which are used to support...
- development of such synthetic materials is a matter of current research. Chaeta Synthetic setae Van der Waals force Hyman, H.L. (1966). "Further Notes on...
- species. The etymology of the genus name derives from Gr****: Penta = five + chaeta = bristle, referring to the pappus scales of P. aurea. It was combined in...
- 016–0.043 in), and have an incompleted prototroch with a posterior hooked chaeta. The species have 16 hooks with 6-8 capitium teeth, which have handles that...
- refer to: Cheta (armed group), a type of armed band of the Ottoman Balkans Chaeta, part of some invertebrates' anatomy Cheta (woreda), an administrative division...
- cervix (Anatomical feature) the structure defining the neck of the insect. chaeta See Seta. chaetosema patch of sensory bristles. chalaza An external spine...
- Cretaceous of Lebanon. "Derivation of name: Rollins – for Henry Rollins + chaeta, from Late Latin, for a bristle, seta or long hair." Rossaspis leboni †...
- "rowing with [their] bristles." Species have nine to eleven chaetigers (chaeta-bearing segments). Buskiella abyssorum are covered by a transparent mucus...
- experiments, 25 each Direct 1997 Abdominal chaeta number 21–31 Direct Yes None 1958 Sternopleural chaeta number 32 Direct No None 1969 Phototaxis, geotaxis...