ental

English

Etymology

ent- +‎ -al

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛntəl

Adjective

ental (comparative more ental, superlative most ental)

1. (anatomy) Relating to, or situated near, central or deep parts; inner.
   • 1881, Burt Green Wilder, A Guide to the Practical Work in Elementary Anatomy Etc.:

     Each pleura is seen to be a closed sack, which lines the corresponding side of the thorax to form the ectal or parietal lamina, and is reflected upon the viscera to form the ental or visceral lamina

Antonyms

• ectal

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “ental”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• Antle, laten, leant

Danish

Alternative forms

• ent. (abbreviation)

Etymology

en (“one”) +‎ tal (“number”)

Noun

ental

1. (grammar) singular

   Synonym: singularis

   Antonyms: flertal, pluralis

Swedish

Noun

ental n

1. (colloquial, linguistics) singular
2. (mathematics) unit digit

Declension

Declension of ental
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	ental	entalet	ental	entalen
Genitive	entals	entalets	entals	entalens

Synonyms

• (singular): singular, singularis
• (unit digit): entalssiffra

Anagrams

• laten, talen