meral

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adjective

Pertaining to the merus or meropodite.

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Meanings

adjectivemeral (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyPertaining to the merus or meropodite.

    Stomatopods signal mood, intention and – perhaps – much else with subtle changes in posture, as well as their impressive markings, which in many species include a pair of meral spots that can look like giant eyes.

    2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, Granta Books, published 2013, page 103

Origin

From merus + -al.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

realmlamermalerLemarLermaAlmerArmelmaerl
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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