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pedicellaria
[ ped-uh-suh-lair-ee-uh ]
noun
, Zoology.
, plural ped·i·cel·lar·i·ae [ped-, uh, -s, uh, -, lair, -ee-ee].
- one of the minute pincerlike structures common to starfish and sea urchins, used for cleaning and to capture tiny prey.
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