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adoral

adoral adjective: located near the mouth.

Adjective

adoral (not comparable)

  1. Located near the mouth.
    • The feeding cavity should remain designated as a prostomial cavity, rather than the adoral, or buccal, cavity.1977, Earl D. Hanson, The origin and early evolution of animals, Wesleyan
    • I now prefer to consider it a specialized adoral seta, presupposed that the rutellum is also a specialized adoral seta. This means that paralabial and adoral are synonymous.1969, Zoologische Mededeelingen

adoral meaning in Tamil, Bengali and Kannada

adoral in Tamil

அண்வாய், வாயை நோக்கி, வாய் அருகில், வாய்ப்புறமான

adoral in Bengali

মুখের দিকে, মুখসংক্রান্ত

adoral in Kannada

ಬಾಯಿಬದಿ, ಬಾಯಿಕಡೆ

Origin of adoral

From ad- + oral.

Words formed from adoral

Words that rhyme with adoral

41 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about adoral

What does adoral mean?
Adoral means located near the mouth.
What is adoral in Tamil?
Adoral in Tamil is அண்வாய், வாயை நோக்கி, வாய் அருகில். See Adoral meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is adoral?
Adoral is an adjective.

Words near adoral in the dictionary

  1. adorableness
  2. adorablenesses
  3. adorables
  4. adorably
  5. adorabubble
  6. adoral
  7. adorally
  8. adorant
  9. Adorantes
  10. adorasexy
  11. adorate

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Adapted from Wiktionary: adoral (page history and authors); adoral (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); adoral (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); adoral (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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