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How to use hairlike in a sentence

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Mordenite lines most of the geodes as the typical fine hairlike crystals of the species.
The mychorrhizal fungi live on the roots and physically extend the plant's reach for nutrients and water with hairlike tentacles called hyphae.
In the posterior precaudal and anterior caudal vertebrae rib shafts become hairlike structures.
In return, the fungi's hairlike filaments, called hyphae, extend the reach of plant roots.
Cilia and flagella are hairlike organelles extending from the cell surface.
The hairlike bristles sticking out all over the inflorescence are typical of foxtail grasses.
It occurs in millimeter-sized anhedral grains or as bronze-colored hairlike crystals intimately intergrown with the oxide minerals.
The beryl inclusions occur as acicular to hairlike crystals of aquamarine, pale bluish-green in color and clearly hexagonal in cross section.
One mystery is the purpose of the fine, hairlike filaments that coat the crab's arms and legs.
We walked on and Heiser pointed out the western wallflowers underfoot, and the prairie smoke, a flower whose thin, hairlike fruits look, collectively, like a red mist.
The nature of the fleece varies widely among the breeds, from dense and highly crimped, to long and hairlike.
Rambutan and pulasan produce edible fruits encased in coverings that have nubby or hairlike projections.
Each antennule sports thousands of hairlike odor sensors, which give the lobster an extraordinarily sensitive sense of smell by which to navigate.
Megavirus and Mimivirus look alike, both bearing hairlike extensions and a five-pronged gate through which the viruses expel genetic material into a host.
Examples from Classical Literature
His jaw seemed to set with a snap, and his thin lips formed a narrow, hairlike line as a second later he saw something else.
Its head was hunched between its shoulders, and over the whole thing was a long, scraggly, hairlike covering.
Each taste bud consists of a collection of spindle-shaped neurones, each cell tipped at its outer end with a hairlike projection.
After a little while a double line of fine, hairlike projections runs around the creature.
A fine, hairlike filament within a glass bulb is raised to incandescence by the heat of an electric current.
Some flower-bat tongues end in patches of hairlike protrusions that engorge with blood and extend outward into a nectar mop.
When applying brow products use a hardangled brush and apply your brow colour in soft, short, hairlike strokes.
The image at right shows two kinds of bacteria attached to a hairlike structure called a seta on the mouth parts of the shrimp Rimicaris exoculata.
A thin and watery mucus is more easily moved against gravity with the beating of cilia, small hairlike projections from cells that line the respiratory tract.
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