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Thecal

The′cal

,
Adj.
Of or pertaining to a theca;
as, a
thecal
abscess
.

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thecal

thecal

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Adjective

thecal (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a theca.
  2. Possessing a theca.
    • 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page 6
      The latter has the sporophyte seta 4 cells in diam. and has thecal Lejeunea-type androecial branches []

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