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Tentaculum

Ten*tac"u*lum\, n.; pl. Tentacula. [NL. See Tentacle.]

1. (Zo["o]l.) 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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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