circinal

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adjective

circinate; coiled from the apex towards the base

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Meanings

adjectivecircinal (comparative more circinal, superlative most circinal)

comparative more circinal · superlative most circinal

  1. archaicbiologycircinate; coiled from the apex towards the base
  2. medicinecircinate; round of ring-shaped

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
circinate

Origin

From Latin circinus (“pair of compasses”) + -al.

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APA

circinal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circinal

MLA

“circinal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circinal. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “circinal,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circinal.

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