secund
[ see-kuhnd, sek-uhnd ]
adjectiveBotany, Zoology.
arranged on one side only; unilateral.
Origin of secund
1Other words from secund
- se·cund·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for secund
secund
/ (sɪˈkʌnd) /
adjective
botany having or designating parts arranged on or turned to one side of the axis
Origin of secund
1C18: from Latin secundus following, from sequī to follow; see second 1
Derived forms of secund
- secundly, adverb
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