"emissarial" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more emissarial [comparative], most emissarial [superlative]
Etymology: emissary + -ial Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|emissary|ial}} emissary + -ial Head templates: {{en-adj}} emissarial (comparative more emissarial, superlative most emissarial)
  1. (medicine) Connecting one organ or system to another, especially forming connections from outside the cranium to inside the cranium. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-emissarial-en-adj-zIGxuhV8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ial Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ial: 84 16 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. Pertaining to an emissary or the functions of an emissary.
    Sense id: en-emissarial-en-adj-m8FdKzPS

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