imaginal adjective1.
[ɪ'madʒɪn(ǝ)l] M17.[App. from IMAGINE + -AL1.]Of or pertaining to the imagination;
rare imaginary. Also, of or pertaining to a mental image or images.
■ imaginally adverb (
rare)
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imaginal adjective2.
[ɪ'madʒɪn(ǝ)l] L19.[from Latin imagin- (see IMAGE noun) + -AL1.]Entomology. Of or pertaining to an insect imago; of the nature of an imago.
imaginal disc any of a number of thickenings of the epidermis in the larvae of holometabolous insects, which on pupation develop into organs of the imago.
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