postical

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin postīcus (“posterior, hinder”).

Adjective

postical (not comparable)

1. (botany) Oriented towards the base.
2. (botany) Of or pertaining to the surface of a prostrate thallus that is oriented towards the substrate.

Antonyms

• (towards the apex): antical
• (of side away from substrate): antical

Anagrams

• capitols, coalpits, opticals, slipcoat, topicals