Spicules are any of various small needle-like anatomical structures occurring in organisms

Spicule may also refer to:

  • Spicule (sponge), small skeletal elements of sea sponges
  • Spicule (nematode), reproductive structures found in male nematodes (roundworms)
  • Spicule (solar physics), jets of solar material from the Sun

See also

  • Ossicle, any various small bones
  • Process (anatomy), any outgrowths of tissue
  • Sclerite, hardened body parts of invertebrates
  • Spikelet, the inflorescence of grasses
  • Stylet (anatomy), a piercing structure
  • Tubercle, wart-shaped outgrowths of body tissue