ABACTINAL

abactinal

(adjective) (of radiate animals) located on the surface or end opposite to that on which the mouth is situated

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adjective

abactinal (comparative more abactinal, superlative most abactinal)

(zoology) Pertaining to the surface or end opposite to the mouth in a radiate animal.

Antonym: actinal

Source: Wiktionary

Ab*ac"ti*nal, a. Etym: [L. ab + E. actinal.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: Pertaining to the surface or end opposite to the mouth in a radiate animal; -- opposed to actinal. "The aboral or abactinal area." L. Agassiz.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

Do you know this game?

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins