Definition of Pinnal
1. pertaining to a pinna [adj] - See also: pinna
Medical Definition of Pinnal
1. Relating to the pinna. (05 Mar 2000)
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinnal
Literary usage of Pinnal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. View of the Agriculture of Oxfordshire: Drawn Up for the Board of by Arthur Young (1809)
"Mr. pinnal, of Westall, makes it a rule to plough very thin for wheat, ... Mr. pinnal sowed 30 acres of turnips without any horse-ploughing at all, ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1900)
"... and the cheeks distended and drawn somewhat upward ; in persons with the pinnal muscles largely developed, the pinnae tend to incline forwards. ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1880)
"... Mr. Crosby made a communication on distorted pebbles in conglomerates. February 4. — Dr. JW Fewkes described the pinnal sucker of certain ..."
4. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1827)
"edition of the Systema, the number of pinnal rays is most insisted on. The fifth class of Insects is subdivided into seven orders, the characters of which ..."
5. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter, William Henry Dallinger (1891)
"... showing ut <in the larval antenna?; bb* the incipient long antenna of the adult; c, (7, e,f, four pairs of succeeding pinnal»t«J segments, ..."