Apical vs Abapical - What's the difference?
apical | abapical | Antonyms |
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.
(linguistics, of a sound) Produced with the tip of the tongue.
(phonetics) A sound produced by obstructing the air passage with the tip of the tongue.
(biology) Of or pertaining to something at its lowest point; designating the part opposite to the apex.
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Abapical is a antonym of apical.
As adjectives the difference between apical and abapical
is that apical is of or connected with the apex while abapical is of or pertaining to something at its lowest point; designating the part opposite to the apex.As a noun apical
is a sound produced by obstructing the air passage with the tip of the tongue.apical
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(wikipedia apical)Adjective
(-)Derived terms
* preapicalCoordinate terms
* * (linguistics) laminal, coronalNoun
(en noun)Anagrams
*abapical
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Adjective
(-)Antonyms
* apicalReferences
Abapical at the Phrontistery