setigerous
[ si-tij-er-uh s ]
/ sɪˈtɪdʒ ər əs /
adjective
having setae or bristles.
Also
se·tif·er·ous
[si-tif-er-uh s] /sɪˈtɪf ər əs/.
Words nearby setigerous
Example sentences from the Web for setiferous
The proximal, non-setiferous portion of the exopodite is evidently at an angle with the setiferous part.
The Appendages, Anatomy, and Relationships of Trilobites |Percy Edward RaymondAnal tubercles thick, conspicuous, setiferous, with one short hair.
British Dictionary definitions for setiferous
setiferous
setigerous (sɪˈtɪdʒərəs)
/ (sɪˈtɪfərəs) /
adjective
biology
bearing bristles
Word Origin for setiferous
C19: see
seta,
-ferous,
-gerous