apical
apical ale, the (adjective) Pertaining to the top of a thing, at the tip. [Phonetic] Its made with the tip of the tongue.
Meaning and uses
Related to the apex. Who belongs at the top. Said of a consonant whose articulation is done by applying the apex (tip) of the tongue against the teeth (dental), the cons cell (cellular), or against the top and back of the mouth (retroflex)
apical – In articulatory phonetics, a consonant apical consonant means an articulated with the tip of the tongue or the anterior part. …
Expresses what is at the apex.
Means the bud located at the end of a rod, it ensures the elongation of the shoot ..
on the summit of an organ.
Which is attached or belongs to the end of any structure, such as a rod.
Anatomy – Adj. * apical: the Latin tip [apical (o) -], summit. In anatomy, the word means at the top of the apical organ and more or less sharp. This word is particularly used to describe the part (apical) relatively sharp upper lung or the root of a tooth. …
said of the party that forms the top of an organ (stem, leaf …). otherwise basal
(Adj.). Located at the top (apex) or terminating an organ (stem or root). Ant: Basal.
apical – Just the name of which is the tip apex, the apex body of an animal or plant. Sub-apical: which is just below the top or the tip of the organ in question.
apex – apex = tip of an organ. There is talk of apical dominance to the terminal buds that limit the growth of axillary buds (by hormonal signals).