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APICAL
apical
(adjective) situated at an apex
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
apical (not comparable)
Of or connected with the apex.
(botany, of a meristem) Situated at the growing tip of the plant or its roots, in comparison with intercalary growth situated between zones of permanent tissue.
(phonetics, phonology, of a sound) Produced with the tip of the tongue.
Coordinate terms
• (linguistics): laminal, coronal
Noun
apical (plural apicals)
(phonetics) A sound produced by obstructing the air passage with the tip of the tongue.
Anagrams
• Palaic
Source: Wiktionary
Ap"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. apex, apicis, tip or summit.]
Definition: At or belonging to an apex, tip, or summit. Gray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ENDLESSLY
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