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Hymenial vs Hymenal - What's the difference?

hymenial | hymenal |

As adjectives the difference between hymenial and hymenal

is that hymenial is (mycology) of or pertaining to the hymenium of a fungus while hymenal is of, or pertaining to, the hymen.

hymenial

English

Adjective

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  • (mycology) Of or pertaining to the hymenium of a fungus.
  • * 2008 , Holger Thüs, Matthias Schultz, Fungi , Volume 1, page 126,
    • The differentiation of several species mainly relies on differences in the shape of the hymenial algae.

    hymenal

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, or pertaining to, the hymen