acropetal | (adjective) of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from base to apex | - |
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actinomycetal | (adjective) of or belonging to the actinomycetes | Synonyms: actinomycetous |
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basipetal | (adjective) of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from apex to base | - |
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bimetal | (adjective) formed of two different metals or alloys; especially in sheets bonded together | Synonyms: bimetallic |
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centripetal | (adjective) tending to move toward a center | - |
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(adjective) of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system | Synonyms: receptive, sensory |
(adjective) tending to unify | Synonyms: unifying |
chaetal | (adjective) of or relating to chaetae (setae or bristles) | - |
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corticipetal | (adjective) of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the cerebral cortex | Synonyms: corticoafferent |
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fetal | (adjective) of or relating to a fetus | Synonyms: foetal |
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foetal | (adjective) of or relating to a fetus | Synonyms: fetal |
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metal | (adjective) containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal | Synonyms: metallic |
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musculoskeletal | (adjective) relating to muscles and skeleton | - |
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nonmetal | (adjective) not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal | Synonyms: nonmetallic |
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parietal | (adjective) of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium | - |
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planetal | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets | Synonyms: planetary |
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skeletal | (adjective) of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton | - |
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(adjective) very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | Synonyms: cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, wasted |
societal | (adjective) relating to human society and its members | Synonyms: social |
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vegetal | (adjective) composed of vegetation or plants | Synonyms: vegetational, vegetative |
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(adjective) (of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes | Synonyms: vegetative |