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clival

clival adjective: relating to the clivus.

Adjective

clival (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the clivus.

Origin of clival

From clivus + -al.

Words formed from clival

Questions about clival

What does clival mean?
Clival means relating to the clivus.
What part of speech is clival?
Clival is an adjective.

Words near clival in the dictionary

  1. clitty litter
  2. Clitus
  3. clitwad
  4. clitwads
  5. clivable
  6. clival
  7. clive
  8. cliver
  9. clivers
  10. clives
  11. clivi

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