geminal

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/ˈd͡ʒɛmɪnəl/

adjective

Describing identical atoms or groups attached to the same atom in a molecule

OriginLatin geminālis →
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Meanings

adjectivegeminal (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryDescribing identical atoms or groups attached to the same atom in a molecule

Origin

  1. Latingeminālis
  2. Englishgeminal

From Latin geminālis, from geminī (“twins”).

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Translations

Czech geminální
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Finnish geminaalinen
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French géminal
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German geminal
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Italian geminale
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Spanish geminal
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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with geminal

Seminoleseminaltrigeminalbigeminalcervicotrigeminalencephalotrigeminalextratrigeminaljuxtatrigeminalnasotrigeminalparatrigeminalspinotrigeminalsubtrigeminalsupratrigeminal
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Anagrams

leamingmealingGamelingmelinaMelingamegalin
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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