discohexaster

English edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek: diskos, circular plate; hex, six; aster, star

Noun edit

discohexaster (plural discohexasters)

(zoology) A sponge spicule with six rays octahedrally arranged, ending with disks.

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