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acantha /acan·tha/ (ah-kan´thah)

1. spine (1).

2. a spinous process of a vertebra.

a·can·tha (

-k

)

n. pl. a·can·thae (-th

)

A sharp spiny part or structure, such as the spinous process of a vertebra.

acantha

[əkan′thə]

Etymology: Gk, akantha, thorn

a spine or a spinous projection. acanthoid, adj.

acantha [ah-kan´thah]

spine (def. 1).

spinous process of vertebra.

acantha

1. a spine.

2. a spinous process of a vertebra.

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