FIGURAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does figural mean? 

• FIGURAL (adjective)
  The adjective FIGURAL has 1 sense:

1. consisting of or forming human or animal figures

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• FIGURAL (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Consisting of or forming human or animal figures

Synonyms:

figural; figurative

Context example:

the figurative art of the humanistic tradition

Similar:

representational ((used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scenes as seen)

 Context examples 

Figural memory is mainly located in the right brain hemisphere and association with RF-EMF was more pronounced in adolescents using the mobile phone on the right side of the head.

(Cell Phone Radiation Harmful for Memory, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

The study found that cumulative RF-EMF brain exposure from mobile phone use over one year may have a negative effect on the development of figural memory performance in adolescents, confirming prior results published in 2015.

(Cell Phone Radiation Harmful for Memory, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)