troncalidad

Spanish

Etymology

From troncal (stem) +‎ -idad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾonkaliˈdad/ [t̪ɾõŋ.ka.liˈð̞að̞]
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: tron‧ca‧li‧dad

Noun

troncalidad f (plural troncalidades)

  1. (Spain, law) a legal principle according to which the assets of a person who dies intestate and without issue revert to members of the branch of the family from which they originated
  2. (biology) stemness
  3. core, forming the core of something

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