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单词 abapical
释义

abapical

English

Alternative forms

  • ab'apical[1]

Adjective

abapical (not comparable)

  1. (biology) Of or pertaining to something at its lowest point; designating the part opposite to the apex. [First attested in the mid 20th century.][1][2]
    • 1946Cushman, Joseph A. (1946). Upper Cretaceous Framinifera of the Gulf Coastal Region of the United States and Adjacent Areas. Professional Paper 206. Washington, D. C.: U. S. Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. p. 70 – via Google Books.
      The deck, which is not far below the aperature, has a narrow indentation on the abapical side and a wider indentation on the adapical side.
    • 1973Henderson, R A (March 1973). "Clarence and Raukumara Series (Albian?Santonian) Ammonoidea from New Zealand". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 3 (1): 86. Retrieved 3 February 2016 – via Google Books.
      The two abapical rows of tubercles of available specimens show a complete range of variation from completely separated to almost completely coalesced.

Antonyms

  • apical

References

  1. “abapical” in Lesley Brown, editor, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 2.
  2. Mosby's Medical Dictionary, 9th edition, via Google Books.
  • Abapical at the Phrontistery
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