- tectricial
- tec·tri·cial
English syllables. 2014.
tectricial
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tectricial — (ˈ)tek|trishəl adjective Etymology: New Latin tectric , tectrix + English ial : of or relating to a tectrix * * * tectricial / trishˈl/ adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑tectrix … Useful english dictionary
tectrix — tectricial /tek trish euhl/, adj. /tek triks/, n., pl. tectrices /tek treuh seez , tek truy seez/. Ornith. covert (def. 8). [1760 70; < NL tectrix, equiv. to L teg(ere) to cover + trix TRIX] * * * … Universalium
tectrix — n. (pl. rices ) bird s wing or tail covert. ♦ tectricial, a … Dictionary of difficult words
