"hypothecal" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "hypotheca + -al",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "ref": "1978, Harold Charles Bold, Michael James Wynne, Introduction to the Algae: Structure and Reproduction, page 441",
          "text": "Two of the four hypothecal plates are very much enlarged.",
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        "Of or pertaining to the hypotheca, the lower half of the shell of certain types of plankton"
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          "hypotheca",
          "hypotheca"
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          "plankton",
          "plankton"
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        "(microbiology, planktology) Of or pertaining to the hypotheca, the lower half of the shell of certain types of plankton"
      ],
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          "word": "Not to be confused with hypothetical"
        },
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          "word": "hypothecary"
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        "biology",
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  "word": "hypothecal"
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  "etymology_text": "hypotheca + -al",
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  "pos": "adj",
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      "word": "hypothecary"
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      ],
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          "hypotheca",
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