Meaning & use

conal

adjective·Academic

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Of, relating to, or shaped like a cone.

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The surgeon identified the conal septum during the cardiac procedure.

The instrument's conal tip allowed for precise placement.

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Most often encountered in anatomy and engineering, where structures such as the heart's conal septum take their name from their cone-like shape.

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