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rodential

rodential adjective: characteristic of a rodent.

Adjective

rodential (comparative more rodential, superlative most rodential)

  1. Characteristic of a rodent.
    • The physical anatomy of different rodents shows variation along a shared rodential pattern[…]1990 May, Kent C. Berridge, “Comparative Fine Structure of Action: Rules of Form and Sequence in the Grooming Patterns of Six Rodent Species”, in Behavior, volume 113, number 1/2
    • Where do differences in rodential mothering style come from?2023, Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will, New York: Penguin, →ISBN
    Synonyms:
    rodentian

Synonyms of rodential

Forms of rodential

comparativemore rodential
superlativemost rodential

Origin of rodential

From rodent + -ial.

Words formed from rodential

Questions about rodential

What does rodential mean?
Rodential means characteristic of a rodent.
What part of speech is rodential?
Rodential is an adjective.

Words near rodential in the dictionary

  1. rodent bot
  2. rodent bots
  3. rodentborne
  4. rodente
  5. rodentes
  6. rodential
  7. rodentially
  8. rodentian
  9. rodenticidal
  10. rodenticide
  11. rodenticides

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