interradial
situated between the radii or rays: interradial petals.
Origin of interradial
1Other words from interradial
- in·ter·ra·di·al·ly, adverb
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How to use interradial in a sentence
These latter are therefore, as their name implies, radial in position; while the basals and orals are interradial.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume II (of 4) | Francis Maitland BalfourCunina (fig. 66) with more than eight tentacles; Cunoctantha with eight tentacles, four perradial, four interradial.
All rings of the disk concentric, of nearly equal breadth, connected by four interradial beams, perpendicular one to another.
Three gates of the cortical shell roundish, on the inside with an interradial spine, little broader than the quadrangular arms.
From the inside of the same ring (probably on the side of the six ascending interradial beams) spring six centripetal teeth.
British Dictionary definitions for interradial
/ (ˌɪntəˈreɪdɪəl) /
situated between two radii or rays, esp between the radii of a sea urchin or similar animal
Derived forms of interradial
- interradially, adverb
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