"devolutional" meaning in English

See devolutional in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more devolutional [comparative], most devolutional [superlative]
Etymology: From devolution + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|devolution|al}} devolution + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} devolutional (comparative more devolutional, superlative most devolutional)
  1. Of or relating to devolution
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