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单词 barbicel
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
bar•bi•cel  (bärbə sel′),USA pronunciation n. [Ornith.]
  1. Birdsone of the minute processes fringing the barbules of certain feathers.
  • Neo-Latin barbicella, equivalent. to Latin barbi- (combining form of barba beard) + -cella diminutive suffix
  • 1865–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
barbicel /ˈbɑːbɪˌsɛl/ n
  1. any of the minute hooks on the barbules of feathers that interlock with those of adjacent barbules
Etymology: 19th Century: from New Latin barbicella, literally: a small beard, from Latin barba beard
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