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ectal Meaning & Definition

/ˈɛktəl/

What Does Ectal Mean?

As an adjective, ectal means Pertaining to, or situated near, the surface; outer.

Ectal: Key Facts

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation//ˈɛktəl//
Syllables1
Antonymsental
Comparative / superlativemore ectal, most ectal

Ectal Definition (Adjective)

  1. Pertaining to, or situated near, the surface; outer.

Synonyms of Ectal

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Antonyms of Ectal

Ectal in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

ectal (comparative more ectal, superlative most ectal)

Words That Rhyme With Ectal

Origin of Ectal

From ect- +‎ -al.

How to Pronounce Ectal

The standard pronunciation of ectal is //ˈɛktəl//, spoken in 1 syllable.

Quick Answers About Ectal

What part of speech is ectal?

Ectal is an adjective.

What is the opposite of ectal?

The opposite of ectal is ental.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of ectal?

The comparative form is more ectal and the superlative form is most ectal.

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