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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. In zoology, remote from the actinal or oral area; hence, devoid of rays; aboral. The abactinal surface may be either the upper or lower surface, according to the position of the mouth.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. zoology Pertaining to the surface or end opposite to the mouth in a radiate animal.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. (Zoöl.) Pertaining to the surface or end opposite to the mouth in a radiate animal; -- opposed to actinal.

WordNet 3.0

  1. adj. (of radiate animals) located on the surface or end opposite to that on which the mouth is situated

Etymologies

  1. ab- +‎ actinal (Wiktionary)

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