lacunal

[ luh-kyoon-l ]

adjective

of or relating to a lacuna.
having lacunae.

Origin of lacunal

¹

First recorded in 1840–50; lacun(a) + -al¹

Also lac·u·nar·y [lak-yoo-ner-ee, luh-kyoo-nuh-ree]. /ˈlæk yʊˌnɛr i, ləˈkyu nə ri/.

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How to use lacunal in a sentence

lacunal tonsillitis is more generally known as folliculous tonsillitis (tonsillitis follicularis).
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