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epiclinal

epiclinal adjective: relating to an epicline.

Adjective

epiclinal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to an epicline.
  2. Situated on the receptacle or disk of a flower.

Origin of epiclinal

From epi- + -clinal.

Questions about epiclinal

What does epiclinal mean?
Epiclinal means relating to an epicline.
What part of speech is epiclinal?
Epiclinal is an adjective.

Words near epiclinal in the dictionary

  1. epicleidium
  2. epicleses
  3. epiclesis
  4. epicletic
  5. epiclike
  6. epiclinal
  7. epicline
  8. epiclines
  9. epiclone
  10. epiclones
  11. epicly

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