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Cannular vs Annular - What's the difference?

cannular | annular |

As adjectives the difference between cannular and annular

is that cannular is having the form of a tube; tubular while annular is pertaining to, or having the form of, a ring; forming a ring; ringed; ring-shaped; as, annular fibers; in the shape of an annulus.

cannular

English

Alternative forms

* canular

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having the form of a tube; tubular.
    • (Webster 1913)

    annular

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Pertaining to, or having the form of, a ring; forming a ring; ringed; ring-shaped; as, annular fibers; in the shape of an annulus.
  • *
    • The capsule in both families is spherical, with a bistratose wall; the outer cell layer usually bears nodular thickenings
  • Banded or marked with circles.

    • Derived terms

    * annular eclipse * penannular * semiannular

    See also

    * annual

    References

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