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Etymology

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ab- +‎ poral. First defined by the palynologist Roger Philip Wodehouse in 1928.

Adjective

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abporal (comparative more abporal, superlative most abporal)

  1. (palynology) Located to the side of an ectoaperture such as a pore. Typically used in reference to an abporal lacuna or hemisphere.
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