antenodal

English

Etymology

ante- +‎ nodal

Adjective

antenodal (not comparable)

1. Before a node or nodus

Noun

antenodal (plural antenodals)

1. An antenodal vein.
   • 1959, F. C. Fraser, “New genera and species of Odonata from Australia in the Dobson Collection”, in The Australian Zoologist, volume 12, page 355:

     [P]ersistence of the primary antenodals is an archaic character.

Derived terms

• antenodal vein

See also

• antinodal