On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Spicules. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Spicules in a sentence
Spicules meaning
plural of spicule
Using Spicules
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of spicule
- In the example corpus, spicules often appears in combinations such as: spicules rise, spicules of.
Context around Spicules
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Spicules
- In this selection, "spicules" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, believed, frost, crystalline, rise, type and arises stand out and add context to how "spicules" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and frost spicules arises from and because their spicules are sturdier. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "spicules" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with spicules
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Spicules (type II) For decades, researchers believed spicules could send heat into the corona. (14 words)
Eagles have structures on their toes called spicules that allow them to grasp fish. (14 words)
The weaker spicules of trabecular bone break ("microcracks"), and are replaced by weaker bone. (14 words)
The main difference between the ice coatings and frost spicules arises from the fact that the crystalline spicules grow directly from desublimation of water vapour from air, and desublimation is not a factor in icing of freezing surfaces. (38 words)
They are fairly common relative to demosponges as fossils, but this is thought to be, at least in part, because their spicules are sturdier than spongin and fossilize better. (29 words)
The ice it produces differs in some ways from crystalline frost, which consists of spicules of ice that typically project from the solid surface on which they grow. (28 words)
Example sentences (11)
Spicules (type II) For decades, researchers believed spicules could send heat into the corona.
The main difference between the ice coatings and frost spicules arises from the fact that the crystalline spicules grow directly from desublimation of water vapour from air, and desublimation is not a factor in icing of freezing surfaces.
The surface is much brighter than the prominence so it is a negative to reveal details of Sun chromosphere (spicules and filaments).
A forest of hairy appearing spicules rise from the homogeneous layer some of which extend 10,000 km into the corona above.
Eagles have structures on their toes called spicules that allow them to grasp fish.
It is probably derived from sponge spicules or other siliceous organisms as water is expelled upwards during compaction.
Similarly, there are horizontal wisps of gas called fibrils, which last about twice as long as spicules.
Spicules rise to the top of the chromosphere and then sink back down again over the course of about 10 minutes.
The ice it produces differs in some ways from crystalline frost, which consists of spicules of ice that typically project from the solid surface on which they grow.
The weaker spicules of trabecular bone break ("microcracks"), and are replaced by weaker bone.
They are fairly common relative to demosponges as fossils, but this is thought to be, at least in part, because their spicules are sturdier than spongin and fossilize better.
Common combinations with spicules
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- spicules rise 2×
- spicules of 2×