penannular

English

Etymology

Latin paene (“almost”) + annular

Adjective

penannular (not comparable)

Forming an almost complete ring, but with a break or opening.

Derived terms

pseudo-penannular

References

penannular at OneLook Dictionary Search
penannular in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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