acicular

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Acicular crystals are also to be met with, more yellow than red in color, and are sometimes present in great abundance, although they may be wholly absent.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

Acicular arsenical lead ore, at St. Prix, in the department of Saone and Loire.

From Paris as It Was and as It Is by Blagdon, Francis W.