| APOGEAL | • apogeal adj. Connected with the apogee. • APOGEAL adj. relating to an apogee, the outermost point in an orbit, also APOGAEIC, APOGEAN, APOGEIC. |
| COCCYGEAL | • coccygeal adj. Relating to the coccyx. • COCCYGEAL adj. pertaining to the coccyx, the tailbone, also COCCYGIAN. |
| CONGEAL | • congeal v. (Transitive) To change from a liquid to solid state, perhaps due to cold; called to freeze in nontechnical usage. • congeal v. (Transitive) To coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid such as gel or jelly. • congeal v. (Transitive) To make rigid or immobile. |
| EPIGEAL | • epigeal adj. (Biology) Living near the surface of the ground. • epigeal adj. (Botany, of a cotyledon) Emerging above the surface of the ground after being germinated. • EPIGEAL adj. growing close to the ground, also EPIGAEAL, EPIGEAN, EPIGEIC, EPIGEOUS. |
| ESOPHAGEAL | • esophageal adj. Of or pertaining to the esophagus. • ESOPHAGEAL adj. pertaining to the esophagus, also OESOPHAGEAL. |
| GEAL | • geal v. (Obsolete or Scotland) to congeal. • GEAL v. (dialect) to congeal. |
| GLOSSOLARYNGEAL | • glossolaryngeal adj. (Anatomy) Relating to the tongue and the larynx. • GLOSSOLARYNGEAL adj. pertaining to the tongue and to the larynx. |
| HYPOGEAL | • hypogeal adj. Existing or growing underground. • hypogeal adj. (Botany, of a cotyledon) Remaining under the surface of the ground after being germinated. • HYPOGEAL adj. germinating with cotyledons underground, also HYPOGAEAL, HYPOGAEAN, HYPOGAEOUS, HYPOGEAN, HYPOGEOUS. |
| INTERPHALANGEAL | • interphalangeal adj. Between phalanges, as with an interphalangeal joint. • interphalangeal n. Any such bone. • INTERPHALANGEAL adj. between the phalanges, the bones of a digit. |
| LARYNGEAL | • laryngeal adj. (Anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the larynx. • laryngeal adj. (Phonetics, relational) (of a speech sound) Made by or with constriction of the larynx with only the… • laryngeal n. (Anatomy) An anatomical part (such as a nerve or artery) that supplies or is associated with the larynx. |
| MENINGEAL | • meningeal adj. (Anatomy, relational) Relating to the meninges. • MENINGEAL adj. of or pertaining to the meninx, the membrane enclosing the brain and spinal cord. |
| NASOPHARYNGEAL | • nasopharyngeal adj. Of or pertaining to the nose and the pharynx. • nasopharyngeal adj. Of or pertaining to the nasopharynx. • NASOPHARYNGEAL adj. of, relating to, or affecting the nose and pharynx or the nasopharynx. |
| OESOPHAGEAL | • oesophageal adj. Alternative spelling of esophageal. • œsophageal adj. Obsolete spelling of esophageal. • OESOPHAGEAL adj. pertaining to the esophagus, also ESOPHAGEAL. |
| OROPHARYNGEAL | • oropharyngeal adj. (Anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to both the mouth and the pharynx. • oropharyngeal adj. (Anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the oropharynx. • oropharyngeal n. (Informal, medicine) Ellipsis of oropharyngeal airway.: an adjunct device used to open and secure a… |
| PERIGEAL | • perigeal adj. Relating to the perigee. • PERIGEAL adj. relating to a perigee, the point of the moon's orbit at which it is nearest the earth, also PERIGEAN. |
| PHALANGEAL | • phalangeal adj. Relating to a phalanx. • phalangeal adj. (Anatomy) Relating to a phalange. • phalangeal n. (Anatomy) A phalange (bone of a finger or toe). |
| PHARYNGEAL | • pharyngeal adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to the pharynx. • pharyngeal adj. (Phonetics) Articulated with the pharynx; a term usually describing a consonant which is articulated… • pharyngeal n. (Phonetics) A sound that is articulated with the pharynx; ellipsis of pharyngeal consonant.. |
| SACROCOCCYGEAL | • sacrococcygeal adj. (Medicine) Having to do with the sacrum and coccyx. • SACROCOCCYGEAL adj. relating to the sacrum and the coccyx. |
| SYRINGEAL | • syringeal adj. (Zoology) Relating to the syrinx. • SYRINGEAL adj. of, pertaining to, or connected with the syrinx of a bird. |
| UNCONGEAL | • uncongeal v. (Intransitive) To become liquid again; to thaw. • UNCONGEAL v. to thaw; to become liquid again. |