"antical" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Latin antīcus (“anterior”) + -al. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|antīcus|al|lang1=la|t1=anterior}} Latin antīcus (“anterior”) + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} antical (not comparable)
  1. (botany) Oriented towards the apex. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-antical-en-adj-gOFfbl8k 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: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (botany) Of or pertaining to the surface of a prostrate thallus that is oriented away from the substrate. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-antical-en-adj-R8KEqr2G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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