Of or relating to diactin spicules; having the characteristics of a two-rayed spicule.
From diactin + -ic (adjective suffix). Describes features and characteristics of two-rayed sponge structures.
Sponge taxonomy relies heavily on these spicule descriptions—a diactinic arrangement tells scientists immediately which ocean layer this sponge comes from and how it's related to others!
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