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Apical

Verb / ˈæpɪkʌl / Another word for apical — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Apical means relating to or situated at the apex (top) of something.

Synonyms & similar words

topmost highest uppermost peak crowning supreme chief foremost leading principal dominant pinnacle zenith summit vertex crest tip pointed acute elevated

Example sentences

  1. The apical tooth of the comb is the highest one.
  2. The apical meristem in plants helps them grow taller.
  3. The apical part of the mountain is covered in snow.
  4. The apical bud on the tree will become a new branch.
  5. The apical position in the race was taken by the fastest runner.

Quotes

  • Reach for the apical stars and let your dreams shine.
  • In every journey, there is an apical moment of triumph.
  • The apical position is reserved for those who never give up.

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