Frustule

Word FRUSTULE
Character 8
Hyphenation frus tule
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Frustule"

What do we mean by frustule?

The hard, siliceous bivalve shell of a diatom. noun

A small fragment. noun

The silicious shell of a diatom; a testule. noun

The siliceous shell of a diatom. It is composed of two valves, one overlapping the other, like a pill box and its cover. noun

The siliceous shell of a diatom. noun

The siliceous shell of a diatom.

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The word "frustule" in example sentences

Electrodes were inserted through the frustule into the cytoplasmic rich nuclear region of the cell (photomicrograph inset, scale bar 20 µm). ❋ Alison R. Taylor (2009)

The approximately cyclindical cells (50-70 µm long by 20-40 µM in diameter) were impaled though the silica frustule aided by capacitance over compensation. ❋ Alison R. Taylor (2009)

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