"tectal" meaning in All languages combined

See tectal on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From tectum + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tectum|al}} tectum + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} tectal (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to the tectum Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: infratectal, supratectal, tectotectal
    Sense id: en-tectal-en-adj-evPomv~a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15

Noun [English]

Forms: tectals [plural]
Etymology: From tectum + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tectum|al}} tectum + -al Head templates: {{en-noun}} tectal (plural tectals)
  1. (phonetics) A consonant articulated in the roof of the mouth
    Sense id: en-tectal-en-noun-dG9l5sGX Categories (other): Phonetics Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences

Inflected forms

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