-aneal

suffix

Used to form an adjective meaning "of or pertaining to" from a noun ending in -aneus or -aneum.

“cutaneus + -aneal → cutaneal (“of or pertaining to the cutaneus”)”

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Meanings

suffix
  1. Used to form an adjective meaning "of or pertaining to" from a noun ending in -aneus or -aneum.

    cutaneus + -aneal → cutaneal (“of or pertaining to the cutaneus”)

    2 more examples

    calcaneus + -aneal → calcaneal (“of or pertaining to the calcaneus”)

    calcaneum + -aneal → calcaneal (“of or pertaining to the calcaneum”)

Origin

From -aneus/-aneum + -al.

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Cite this entry
APA

-aneal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-aneal

MLA

“-aneal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-aneal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-aneal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-aneal.

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