| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Adjective | 1. Characterized by imagination; imaginative; also, given to the use or rhetorical figures or imagins.[Websters] 2. Of or pertaining to an imago.[Websters] 3. Being unreal, notional, conceptual, unrealistic or fictitious. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb imaginally.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (imaginally) |
1. Rarely used adverbial inflection of the adjective imaginal.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. |
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Date "Imaginal" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
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Etymology:Imaginal \Im*ag"i*nal\, adjective. [Latin expression imaginalis.]. (references) |
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| Imaginal disks | (Zo["o]l.), masses of hypodermic cells, carried by the larv[ae] of some insects after leaving the egg, from which masses the wings and legs of the adult are subsequently formed. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
| Imaginal Psychology | Imaginal Psychology is a distinct orientation to the discipline of psychology. This orientation reclaims soul as psychology’s primary concern. The soul expresses itself in images. Care of the soul asks that we pay close attention to the images we inhabit. This orientation to psychology has its roots in the earliest transformative practices that are at the core of many spiritual traditions and the creative arts. (references) | ||
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| Imaginal disc | Geology | One of a series of disc-shaped structures in a fruit fly embryo which are located symmetrically along either side of the body. The imaginal discs are present within the larva and eventually develop into the body parts of the adult fruit fly during the pupal stage. (references) | |
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Topics by Level of Interest: IMAGINAL | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Imaginal disc | 4 | Imaginal disc | 4 | |
| Imaginal Psychology | 3 | Imaginal Psychology | 3 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Bohemian | imaginální (imaginal), imaginární (imaginary, fanciful, fictitious, visionary, imaginal). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, imaginal. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | imaginální (imaginal), imaginární (imaginary, fanciful, fictitious, visionary, imaginal). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, imaginal. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | imaginální (imaginal), imaginární (imaginary, fanciful, fictitious, visionary, imaginal). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, imaginal. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | immaginale (imaginal), d'insetto perfetto (imaginal). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, imaginal. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | 成虫原基 (imaginal disc, imaginal disk). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, imaginal. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
| Language | Translations for “imaginal” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Athag | athagimathagagathaginathagal (imaginal). Additional references: Athag, imaginal. (volunteer) | |||
| Double Dutch | agimagagaginagal (imaginal). Additional references: Double Dutch, imaginal. (volunteer) | |||
| Leet | 1|\/|@61>@| (imaginal). Additional references: Leet, imaginal. (volunteer) | |||
| Oppish | opimopagopinopal (imaginal). Additional references: Oppish, imaginal. (volunteer) | |||
| Pig Latin | imaginalway (imaginal). Additional references: Pig Latin, imaginal. (volunteer) | |||
| Ubbi Dubbi | ubimubagubinubal (imaginal). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, imaginal. (volunteer) | |||
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