How do you use Frustule in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Frustule meaning
The siliceous shell of a diatom.
Using Frustule
- The main meaning on this page is: The siliceous shell of a diatom.
- In the example corpus, frustule often appears in combinations such as: frustule or.
Context around Frustule
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Frustule
- In this selection, "frustule" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, larger, small, diatom, walls and larval stand out and add context to how "frustule" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a creeping frustule larval form and on diatom frustule walls might. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "frustule" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with frustule
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Some polyps can asexually produce a creeping frustule larval form, which then develops into another polyp. (16 words)
This is used by each daughter cell as the larger frustule (or epitheca) into which a second, small frustule (or hypotheca) is constructed. (23 words)
In lower organisms such as diatoms, the strong light manipulation associated with the periodic nanostructure on diatom frustule walls might influence the collection of more light into the photoreceptors for more optimized photosynthetic efficiencies (). (34 words)
This form of division results in a size reduction of the daughter cell that received the smaller frustule from the parent and therefore the average cell size of a diatom population decreases, until the cells are about one-third their maximum size. (42 words)
In lower organisms such as diatoms, the strong light manipulation associated with the periodic nanostructure on diatom frustule walls might influence the collection of more light into the photoreceptors for more optimized photosynthetic efficiencies (). (34 words)
This is used by each daughter cell as the larger frustule (or epitheca) into which a second, small frustule (or hypotheca) is constructed. (23 words)
Example sentences (4)
This is used by each daughter cell as the larger frustule (or epitheca) into which a second, small frustule (or hypotheca) is constructed.
In lower organisms such as diatoms, the strong light manipulation associated with the periodic nanostructure on diatom frustule walls might influence the collection of more light into the photoreceptors for more optimized photosynthetic efficiencies ().
Some polyps can asexually produce a creeping frustule larval form, which then develops into another polyp.
This form of division results in a size reduction of the daughter cell that received the smaller frustule from the parent and therefore the average cell size of a diatom population decreases, until the cells are about one-third their maximum size.
Common combinations with frustule
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- frustule or 2×