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Feb 12, 2012
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spi•nous



Pronunciation: (spī'nus), [key]
—adj.
1. covered with or having spines; thorny, as a plant.
2. armed with or bearing sharp-pointed processes, as an animal.
3. spinelike.

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spinosespinous process
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