Definition of Vegetal

1. Adjective. Composed of vegetation or plants. "The decaying vegetative layer covering a forest floor"

Exact synonyms: Vegetational, Vegetative
Derivative terms: Vegetation, Vegetate, Vegetate, Vegetate

2. Adjective. (of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes.
Exact synonyms: Vegetative
Similar to: Asexual, Nonsexual
Derivative terms: Vegetate

Definition of Vegetal

1. a. Of or pertaining to vegetables, or the vegetable kingdom; of the nature of a vegetable; vegetable.

2. n. A vegetable.

3. a. Of or pertaining to vegetables, or the vegetable kingdom; of the nature of a vegetable; vegetable.

4. n. A vegetable.

Definition of Vegetal

1. pertaining to plants [adj]

Medical Definition of Vegetal

1. 1. Of or pertaining to vegetables, or the vegetable kingdom; of the nature of a vegetable; vegetable. "All creatures vegetal, sensible, and rational." (Burton) 2. Of, pertaining to, or designating, that class of vital phenomena, such as digestion, absorption, assimilation, secretion, excretion, circulation, generation, etc, which are common to plants and animals, in distinction from sensation and volition, which are peculiar to animals. Origin: F. Vegetal. See Vegetable. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vegetal

vegetable matter
vegetable oil
vegetable oyster
vegetable patch
vegetable proteins
vegetable sheep
vegetable silk
vegetable soup
vegetable sponge
vegetable sulfur
vegetable tallow
vegetable wax
vegetable wax
vegetably
vegetal (current term)
vegetal (current term)
vegetality
vegetally
vegetals
vegetal pole
vegetant
vegetarian
vegetarian
vegetarianism
vegetarianism
vegetarianisms
vegetarians
vegetate
vegetate
vegetated

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