Accessional

//ækˈsɛʃ.nəl// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to accession; additional. rare

    "Again, whereas men affirm they perceive an addition of ponderosity in dead bodies, comparing them usually unto blocks and stones, whensoever they lift or carry them; this accessional preponderancy is rather in appearance than reality."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or constituting an accession wordnet

Example

More examples

"Again, whereas men affirm they perceive an addition of ponderosity in dead bodies, comparing them usually unto blocks and stones, whensoever they lift or carry them; this accessional preponderancy is rather in appearance than reality."

Etymology

From accession + -al.

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