apical

Meaning

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Of or connected with the apex.
2. (not-comparable) 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) Produced with the tip of the tongue.

Noun

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

Synonyms

spicate

spiky

terminal

acroscopic

summital

Translations

apical

apicale

apical

apikal

apical

apical

ακιδωτός

κορυφής

قمّي

tepe

ذولقي

Scheitel

spitzenwärts

Scheitelzelle

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈæpɪkəl/

Etymology

From apic- + -al.