Synonyms & related words for apical

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Words related to apical

Explore words related to apical — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include apically, subapical, subapically, laminal, abaxial, mesal, adaxial, rostral. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does apical come from?

The word apical breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: apic, from Latin apex (“tip, summit”); and -al, from Latin alis (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.