̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷əˈrāsēˌē noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Chaetophora, type genus + -aceae
: a large family of widely distributed green algae (order Ulotrichales) — see chaetophorales
• chae·toph·o·ra·ceous ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷shəs adjective