Meanings
adjectivecisternal (not comparable)
- not comparableanatomyRelating to cisterns or cisternae.
Origin
- Englishcistern
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Englishcisternal
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Cite this entry
APA
cisternal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cisternal
MLA
“cisternal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cisternal. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cisternal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cisternal.
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