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ACTINAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does actinal mean?
• ACTINAL (adjective)
The adjective ACTINAL has 1 sense:
1. (of radiate organisms) located on the surface or end on which the mouth is situated
Familiarity information: ACTINAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of radiate organisms) located on the surface or end on which the mouth is situated
Domain category:
being; organism (a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)
Antonym:
abactinal ((of radiate animals) located on the surface or end opposite to that on which the mouth is situated)
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