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adventitial

adventitial adjective: of or pertaining to the adventitia. Also the alternative form of adventitious.

Adjective

adventitial (comparative more adventitial, superlative most adventitial)

  1. Of or pertaining to the adventitia

Also used as

adventitial is also the alternative form of adventitious.

Forms of adventitial

comparativemore adventitial
superlativemost adventitial

Origin of adventitial

From adventitia + -al.

Words formed from adventitial

Words that rhyme with adventitial

16 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about adventitial

What does adventitial mean?
Adventitial means of or pertaining to the adventitia.
What part of speech is adventitial?
Adventitial is an adjective.

Words near adventitial in the dictionary

  1. adventiously
  2. Adventism
  3. Adventist
  4. Adventists
  5. adventitia
  6. adventitial
  7. adventitially
  8. adventitias
  9. adventition
  10. adventitions
  11. adventitious

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