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antenodal

antenodal adjective: before a node or nodus.

Adjective

antenodal (not comparable)

  1. Before a node or nodus

Noun

antenodal (plural antenodals)

  1. An antenodal vein.
    • [P]ersistence of the primary antenodals is an archaic character.1959, F. C. Fraser, “New genera and species of Odonata from Australia in the Dobson Collection”, in The Australian Zoologist, volume 12, page 355

Forms of antenodal

pluralantenodals

Origin of antenodal

From ante- + nodal.

Words formed from antenodal

Phrases with antenodal

Questions about antenodal

What does antenodal mean?
Antenodal means before a node or nodus.
What part of speech is antenodal?
Antenodal can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near antenodal in the dictionary

  1. antennulate
  2. antennule
  3. antennules
  4. antennuliform
  5. antennæ
  6. antenodal
  7. antenodal vein
  8. antenodal veins
  9. antenodals
  10. Antenor
  11. antenuptial

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