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66 words match “GEAL”

GEAL v.
To congeal. [Obs. or Scot.]
APOGEAL a.
Apogean.
ARCTOGEAL a.
Of or pertaining to arctic lands; as, the arctogeal fauna.
CIRCUMESOPHAGEAL a.
Circumesophagal.
COCCYGEAL a.
Of or pertaining to the coccyx; as, the coccygeal vertebræ. Coccygeal glands (Zoöl.) , glands situated at the base of the tail of birds. They secrete the oil with which the plumage is dressed.
CONGEAL v. 3 definitions
To change from a fluid to a solid state by cold; to freeze.
CONGEALABLE a.
Capable of being congealed. --Con*geal"a*ble*ness, n.
CONGEALEDNESS n.
The state of being congealed. Dr. H.More.
CONGEALMENT n. 2 definitions
The act or the process of congealing; congeliation.
EPIGEAL a.
Epigæous. [R.]
EPIPHARYNGEAL a. 2 definitions
An epipharyngeal bone or cartilage.
ESOPHAGEAL a.
Pertaining to the esophagus. [Written also .]
GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL a.
al nerves, which are distributed to the pharynx and tongue. -- n. One of the glossopharyngeal nerves.
INCONGEALABLE a.
Not congealable; incapable of being congealed. -- In`con*geal"a*ble*ness, n.
INTERPHALANGEAL a.
Between phalanges; as, interphalangeal articulations.
LARYNGEAL a.
Of or pertaining to the larynx; adapted to operations on the larynx; as, laryngeal forceps.
MENINGEAL a.
Of or pertaining to the meninges.
NASOPHARYNGEAL a.
Of or pertaining to both throat and nose; as, a nasopharyngeal polypus.
OESOPHAGUS; OESOPHAGEAL n.
Same as Esophagus, Esophageal, etc.
PHALANGEAL; PHALANGAL a.
Of or pertaining to the phalanges. See Phalanx, 2.
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