3 entries under this word

Terminal

Tēr’mi-nal, a.

adjective

a. [Lat. terminalis, Fr., Sp., & Pg. terminal, Pr. terminal, It. terminale. See TERM.]

  1. Pertaining to, or forming, the end or extremity; as, a terminal edge.
  2. (Bot.) Growing at the end of a branch or stem; terminating; as, a terminal scape, flower, or spike.

Terminal figure. See TERM, 9.

Tĕr′mi-nal, n.

noun

n. That which terminates or ends; termination; extremity.

Tēr'mi-nā'tion-al, a.

adjective

a. Of, pertaining to, or forming, a termination.