3. (Zoöl.) Growing with one side adherent to a stem; — a term applied to the lateral zooids of corals and other compound animals.

Adnation
(Ad*na"tion) n. (Bot.) The adhesion or cohesion of different floral verticils or sets of organs.

Adnominal
(Ad*nom"i*nal) a. [L. ad + nomen noun.] (Gram.) Pertaining to an adnoun; adjectival; attached to a noun. Gibbs. — Ad*nom"i*nal*ly, adv.

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