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archegonial

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Relating to the archegonium.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Examples

  • archegonial base
  • archegonial branch
  • archegonial chamber

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective

Meaning 2

of or relating to an archegonium

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: archegoniate

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From archegonium + -al.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Polish: rodniowy — relating to the archegonium
  • Portuguese: arquegonial — relating to the archegonium