anteal

English

Etymology

From Latin antea (“before”) +‎ -al. Compare ancient.

Adjective

anteal (not comparable)

  1. Located before, or in front.
    • 1828, John Fleming, History of British Animals:
      Shell transverse , equivalve , inequilateral , with a large oblique anteal opening

Derived terms

References

“anteal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

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