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/huy"i tl/, adj.of or pertaining to rain or rainfall.[1860-65; HYET- + -AL1]
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Hyetal — Hy e*tal, a. [Gr. ? rain, from ? to rain.] Of or pertaining to rain; descriptive of the distribution of rain, or of rainy regions. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hyetal — ˈhīəd.əl adjective : of or relating to rain, rainfall, or rainy regions * * * /huy i tl/, adj. of or pertaining to rain or rainfall. [1860 65; HYET + AL1] * * * hyetal /hīˈi tl/ adjective 1. Rainy 2. Relating to rain or rainfall ORIGIN: Gr hȳetos … Useful english dictionary
hyetal — adjective /ˈhaɪətəl/ Pertaining to rain … Wiktionary
hyetal — hy·e·tal … English syllables
hyetal — a. pertaining to rain. ♦ hyetograph, n. rain gauge; chart of average rainfall. ♦ hyetography, n. study of rainfall distribution. ♦ hyetology, n. study of all precipitation. ♦ hyetometer, n. rain gauge. ♦ hyetometrograph, n.… … Dictionary of difficult words
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seuə- — I. seuə 1 To give birth. Suffixed zero grade form in derivative noun *su(ə) nu , son. son, from Old English sunu, son, from Germanic *sunuz. [Pokorny 2. seu 913.] See also sū . II. seuə 2 To take liquid. Derivatives include soup, soak, and … Universalium
rainy — adj 1. raining, pluvial, pluvious, hyetal, showery, showering, stormy; drizzly, drizzling, sprinkling, Chiefly Dial. mizzling, dripping, drippy. 2. wet, damp, moist, drenched, soaked … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
iso — iso·abnormal; iso·agglutination; iso·agglutinin; iso·agglutinogen; iso·allele; iso·alloxazine; iso·amyl; iso·amylene; iso·antibody; iso·antigen; iso·bar; iso·barbaloin; iso·bar·ic; iso·barometric; iso·base; iso·bathy·therm; iso·bilateral;… … English syllables
