'Imaginal' definitions:
Definition of 'Imaginal'
From: GCIDE
- Imaginal \Im*ag"i*nal\, a. [L. imaginalis.]
- 1. Characterized by imagination; imaginative; also, given to the use or rhetorical figures or imagins. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Zool.) Of or pertaining to an imago. [1913 Webster]
- Imaginal disks (Zool.), masses of hypodermic cells, carried by the larv[ae] of some insects after leaving the egg, from which masses the wings and legs of the adult are subsequently formed. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Imaginal'
- Imaginability,
- Imaginable,
- Imaginableness,
- Imaginably,
- Imaginant,
- Imaginate,
- Imagination,
- Imaginational,
- Imaginationalism,
- Imaginative,
- Imaginatively,
- Imaginativeness,
- Imagine,
- Imagined,
- Imaginer,
- Imagining,
- Imaginous,
- Imaginal disks,
- figment of the imagination,
- imagination image,
- imaginative comparison,
- stretch of the imagination