interconal

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adjective

Describing the hottest part of a Bunsen burner flame where the combustion zones are in the form of cones.

OriginEnglish conal ← Latin inter- ← Proto-Italic *n̥ter →
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Meanings

adjectiveinterconal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableDescribing the hottest part of a Bunsen burner flame where the combustion zones are in the form of cones.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latininter
  5. Latininter-
  6. Englishinter-
  7. Englishconal
  8. Englishinterconal

From inter- + conal.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

nonrecital
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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