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phalangeal

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Phalangeal (adj) means of or relating to a phalanx.

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1

Of or relating to a phalanx.

2

Of or relating to a phalange.

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B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Probably formed from the stem of Latin phalanx plus -eal (as in laryngeal, pharyngeal). Compare the earlier form phalangal and the rare New Latin phalangeus.

Rhymes for phalangeal

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What is the meaning of phalangeal?

"phalangeal" (adj) means of or relating to a phalanx.

What are the different meanings of phalangeal?

"phalangeal" has 2 main meanings: 1. Of or relating to a phalanx; 2. Of or relating to a phalange.

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