apical

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈæpɪkəl/
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/ˈæpɪkəl/ · /ˈeɪpɪkəl/

Definition of apical

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or connected with the apex.
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or connected with the apex.
  2. (not-comparable)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.
  3. (not-comparable)Of a sound, produced with the tip of the tongue.

noun

  1. A sound produced by obstructing the air passage with the tip of the tongue.

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Etymology

From apic- + -al.

Anagrams of apical

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Hooks

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