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acicular

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acicular /acic·u·lar/ (ah-sik´u-ler) needle-shaped.
acicular
[əsik′yələr]
Etymology: L, aciculus, little needle
needle-shaped, such as certain leaves and crystals.

acicular
needle-shaped.


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The seven models for size and/or shape, vision, research, fiber and microscopy add-on are said to be ideal for characterization of spherical, irregular shape, acicular and fiber particles, agglomeration, mixtures, extreme concentrations and volumes, and concentration measurement.
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