accessional

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English

Etymology

accession +‎ -al

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /æk.ˈsɛʃ.nəl/, /æk.ˈsɛʃ.ən.əl/, /æk.ˈsɛʃ.ən.l/
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Adjective

accessional

  1. (rare) Pertaining to accession; additional.
    • 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: , 2nd edition, London: A Miller, for Edw Dod and Nath Ekins, , →OCLC:
      Again, whereas men affirm they perceive an addition of ponderosity in dead bodies, comparing them usually unto blocks and stones, whensoever they lift or carry them; this accessional preponderancy is rather in appearance than reality.

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