caval

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/ˈkeɪ.vəl/

adjective

Relating to the vena cava.

OriginProto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English cava →
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Meanings

adjectivecaval (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyRelating to the vena cava.

Origin

  1. Englishcava
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. Englishcaval

From cava + -al.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

clavacalva
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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