rostral

English

Etymology

From Latin rostrum.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɹɑ.stɹəl/, /ˈɹɑ.ʃtɹəl/
  • Rhymes: -ɒstɹəl

Adjective

rostral (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Relating to the rostrum.
  2. Serving as a rostrum.
    rostral column

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Translations

Noun

rostral (plural rostrals)

  1. A scale in reptiles on the median plate of the tip of the snout that borders the mouth opening.

French

Adjective

rostral (feminine rostrale, masculine plural rostraux, feminine plural rostrales)

  1. rostral

Derived terms

Further reading

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁosˈtɾaw/ [hosˈtɾaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁuʃˈtɾal/ [ʁuʃˈtɾaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁuʃˈtɾa.li/

  • Hyphenation: ros‧tral

Adjective

rostral m or f (plural rostrais)

  1. (anatomy) rostral (in the direction of the rostrum)
  2. rostral (serving as a rostrum)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French rostral, from Latin rostralis.

Adjective

rostral m or n (feminine singular rostrală, masculine plural rostrali, feminine and neuter plural rostrale)

  1. rostral

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rosˈtɾal/ [rosˈt̪ɾal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: ros‧tral

Adjective

rostral m or f (masculine and feminine plural rostrales)

  1. (anatomy) rostral

Further reading

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