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vicinal
[ vis-uh-nl ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or belonging to a neighborhood or district.
- neighboring; adjacent.
- Crystallography. noting a plane the position of which varies very little from that of a fundamental plane of the form.
vicinal
/ ˈ±¹Éª²õɪ²ÔÉ™±ô /
adjective
- neighbouring
- (esp of roads) of or relating to a locality or neighbourhood
- chem relating to or designating two adjacent atoms to which groups are attached in a chain
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of vicinal1
C17: from Latin ±¹Ä«³¦Ä«²ÔÄlis nearby, from ±¹Ä«³¦Ä«²Ôus, from ±¹Ä«³¦³Ü²õ a neighbourhood
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The sides of the pits and elevations are bounded by small faces which have the character of vicinal faces.
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Of the tri-derivatives the symmetrical compounds boil at the lowest temperature, the asymmetric next, and the vicinal at the highest.
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What is the difference between a natural and a vicinal location?
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He made a fire and began to broil them; the bride searched the vicinal woods for dried branches to feed the fire.
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