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AMBULACRAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ambulacral mean? 

AMBULACRAL (adjective)
  The adjective AMBULACRAL has 1 sense:

1. pertaining to the ambulacra of radial echinodermsplay

  Familiarity information: AMBULACRAL used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AMBULACRAL (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Pertaining to the ambulacra of radial echinoderms

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Domain category:

zoological science; zoology (the branch of biology that studies animals)

Pertainym:

ambulacrum (one of the five areas on the undersurface of an echinoderm on which the tube feet are located)

Derivation:

ambulacrum (one of the five areas on the undersurface of an echinoderm on which the tube feet are located)


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