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Teretial vs Tertial - What's the difference?

teretial | tertial |

As an adjective teretial

is (anatomy) rounded.

As a noun tertial is

(ornithology) any flight feather attached to the humerus (upper arm) of a bird.

teretial

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (anatomy) rounded
  • the teretial tracts in the floor of the fourth ventricle of the brain of some fishes
    (Owen)
    (Webster 1913)

    tertial

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (ornithology) Any flight feather attached to the humerus (upper arm) of a bird.