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Webster 1913 Edition

Tentaculum

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Ten-tac′u-lum

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Noun.

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pl.

Tentacula

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[NL. See

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1.

(Zool.)

A tentacle.

2.

(Anat.)

One of the stiff hairs situated about the mouth, or on the face, of many animals, and supposed to be tactile organs; a tactile hair.