Definition of trichites. Meaning of trichites. Synonyms of trichites

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Definition of trichites

trichites
Crystallite Crys"tal*lite (kr?s"tal-l?t), n. [See Crystal.] (Min.) A minute mineral form like those common in glassy volcanic rocks and some slags, not having a definite crystalline outline and not referable to any mineral species, but marking the first step in the crystallization process. According to their form crystallites are called trichites, belonites, globulites, etc.
Trichite
Trichite Trich"ite, n. [Gr. ?, ?, hair.] 1. (Min.) A kind of crystallite resembling a bunch of hairs, common in obsidian. See Illust. of Crystallite. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A delicate, hairlike siliceous spicule, found in certain sponges. Trichite sheaf (Zo["o]l.), one of the small sheaflike fascicles of slender set[ae] characteristic of certain sponges. See Illust. under Spicule.

Meaning of trichites from wikipedia

-  serinus Binomial name Calyptocichla serinus (Verreaux, J & Verreaux, É, 1855) Synonyms (Genus) Trichites (Species) Calyptocichla serina Criniger serinus...
- †Thalattoarchon saurophagis – type locality for species †Thamnasteria †Trichites †Trigonia †Tutcheria †Ussurites †Vermiceras †Vex †Wyomingites †Xenoceltites...
- Spondylus – tentative report Terebratula Teredolites †Thamnasteria Thracia †Trichites – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete...
- species †Trachyceras †Trachyceras silberlingi – type locality for species †Trichites †Trigonia †Trigonia hemisphaerica – or unidentified related form †Tropiceitites...
- tentative report †Tri****ocampe †Tri****ocampe deweveri †Tri****ocypris †Trichites – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete...