adjective describing a lack of bristles or setae, typically used in reference to certain insects or larvae
Describes species that are vulnerable to predation due to their lack of protective structures
Used to describe organisms that do not have a hard shell or exoskeleton
Refers to animals that lack a protective outer covering
In the field of biology, achaetous may be used by writers to describe organisms that lack setae or bristles.
Psychologists may use the term achaetous when discussing certain characteristics of behavior or traits in individuals.
Biologists may use the term achaetous to describe specific species or organisms that do not possess setae or bristles.
Botanists may use the term achaetous to describe certain plant species that do not have hairs or bristles on their surfaces.