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Words related to needlelike
nee·dle
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acicula
a needle-shaped part, such as a spine, prickle, or crystal -
acicular
shaped like a needle. -
needle
a small, slender, rodlike instrument, usually of polished steel, with a sharp point at one end and an eye or hole for thread at the other, for passing thread through cloth to make stitches in sewing. -
needle valve
a valve with a needlelike part, a fine adjustment, or a small opening, especially a valve in which the opening is controlled by a needlelike or conical point that fits into a conical seat. -
aiguille
a rock mass or mountain peak shaped like a needle -
benzenesulfonic acid
a fine, needlelike substance, C 6 H 6 SO 3 , used chiefly as a catalyst and in the synthesis of phenol, resorcinol, and other organic products.