| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Changing the direction in the spiral sequence of leaves on a stem.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb antidromously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (antidromously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective antidromous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "ANTIDROMOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Antidromous \An*tid"ro*mous\, adjective. [Prefix anti- Greek expression running.]. (references) |
