antenodal

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adjective

Before a node or nodus

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Meanings

adjectiveantenodal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBefore a node or nodus
nounantenodal (plural antenodals)

plural antenodals

  1. An antenodal vein.

    [P]ersistence of the primary antenodals is an archaic character.

    1959, F. C. Fraser, “New genera and species of Odonata from Australia in the Dobson Collection”, in The Australian Zoologist, volume 12, page 355

Origin

From ante- + nodal.

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APA

antenodal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antenodal

MLA

“antenodal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antenodal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antenodal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antenodal.

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