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Definition of Rictal
1. a. Of or pertaining to the rictus; as, rictal bristles.
Definition of Rictal
1. Adjective. possessing the qualities of a rictus ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rictal
1. rictus [adj] - See also: rictus
Medical Definition of Rictal
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Rictal
Literary usage of Rictal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States National Museum (1911)
"rictal bristles obvious but small; feathers of chin and anterior portion of malar
region with bristly points or terminal setae. ..."
2. Bulletin by United States National Museum (1914)
"... with a prominent "tooth" or angular projection at commencement of the strongly
convex and very prominent rictal portion. ..."
3. Manual of the Vertebrates of the Northern United States: Including the by David Starr Jordan (1878)
"More reddish; rictal bristles with lateral filaments; L. 12; W. 9; T. 6|. ...
No rictal bristles. Tail feathers 10; plumage compact. ..."
4. Manual of the Vertebrates of the Northern United States: Including the by David Starr Jordan (1878)
"More reddish; rictal bristles with lateral filaments; L. 12; W. 9; T. 6£. ...
No rictal bristles. Tail feathers 10; plumage compact. ..."
5. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway (1919)
"... the basal portion, together with frontal shield and rictal lobes, ... rictal and
malar regions, and entire under parts immaculate buffy white, ..."
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