Words that rhyme with palatal

• antenatal 0
  adj 1: occurring or existing before birth; "the prenatal period"; "antenatal care" [syn: prenatal, antenatal, antepartum] [ant: perinatal, postnatal, postpartum]
• barbital 0
  n 1: a barbiturate used as a hypnotic [syn: barbital, veronal, barbitone, diethylbarbituric acid, diethylmalonylurea]
• capital 0
  adj 1: first-rate; "a capital fellow"; "a capital idea" 2: of primary importance; "our capital concern was to avoid defeat" 3: uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script" [syn: capital, great, majuscule] n 1: assets available for use in the production of further assets [syn: capital, working capital] 2: wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value 3: a seat of government 4: one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters" [syn: capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter, majuscule] [ant: lower-case letter, lowercase, minuscule, small letter] 5: a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product; "the crime capital of Italy"; "the drug capital of Columbia" 6: the federal government of the United States [syn: Capital, Washington] 7: a book written by Karl Marx (1867) describing his economic theories [syn: Das Kapital, Capital] 8: the upper part of a column that supports the entablature [syn: capital, chapiter, cap]
• capitol 0
  n 1: a building occupied by a state legislature 2: the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet [syn: Capitol, Capitol Building]
• centripetal 0
  adj 1: tending to move toward a center; "centripetal force" [ant: centrifugal] 2: tending to unify [syn: centripetal, unifying(a)] 3: of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons" [syn: centripetal, receptive, sensory(a)]
• coital 0
  adj 1: of or relating to coitus or copulation [syn: coital, copulatory]
• congenital 0
  adj 1: present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development [syn: congenital, inborn, innate]
• digital 0
  adj 1: displaying numbers rather than scale positions; "digital clock"; "digital readout" 2: relating to or performed with the fingers; "digital examination" 3: of a circuit or device that represents magnitudes in digits; "digital computer" [ant: analog, analogue, linear]
• extramarital 0
  adj 1: characterized by adultery; "an adulterous relationship"; "extramarital affairs"; "the extracurricular activities of a philandering husband" [syn: adulterous, extramarital, extracurricular]
• fatal 0
  adj 1: bringing death [ant: nonfatal] 2: having momentous consequences; of decisive importance; "that fateful meeting of the U.N. when...it declared war on North Korea"- Saturday Rev; "the fatal day of the election finally arrived" [syn: fateful, fatal] 3: (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin; "the stock market crashed on Black Friday"; "a calamitous defeat"; "the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign"; "such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory"- Charles Darwin; "it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it"- Douglas MacArthur; "a fateful error" [syn: black, calamitous, disastrous, fatal, fateful] 4: controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined; "a fatal series of events" [syn: fatal, fateful]
• genital 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the external sex organs; "genital herpes"; "venereal disease" [syn: genital, venereal]
• marital 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the state of marriage; "marital status"; "marital fidelity"; "married bliss" [syn: marital, matrimonial, married]
• natal 0
  adj 1: relating to or accompanying birth; "natal injuries"; "natal day"; "natal influences" 2: of or relating to the buttocks n 1: a region of eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean; "Natal was renamed KwaZulu-Natal in 1994" [syn: Natal, KwaZulu-Natal] 2: a port city in northeastern Brazil
• neonatal 0
  adj 1: relating to or affecting the infant during the first month after birth; "neonatal care"; "the neonatal period"
• occipital 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the occiput; "occipital bone"
• orbital 0
  adj 1: of or relating to an orbit; "orbital revolution"; "orbital velocity" 2: of or relating to the eye socket; "orbital scale"; "orbital arch"
• parietal 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium; "parietal lobe"
• pentobarbital 0
  n 1: a barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and antispasmodic [syn: pentobarbital sodium, pentobarbital, Nembutal, yellow jacket]
• pivotal 0
  adj 1: being of crucial importance; "a pivotal event"; "Its pivotal location has also exposed it to periodic invasions"- Henry Kissinger; "the polar events of this study"; "a polar principal" [syn: pivotal, polar]
• premarital 0
  adj 1: relating to events before a marriage; "prenuptial agreement" [syn: prenuptial, premarital, antenuptial] [ant: postnuptial]
• prenatal 0
  adj 1: occurring or existing before birth; "the prenatal period"; "antenatal care" [syn: prenatal, antenatal, antepartum] [ant: perinatal, postnatal, postpartum]
• pubertal 0
  adj 1: of or related to puberty
• skeletal 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton; "the skeletal system"; "skeletal bones"; "skeletal muscles" 2: very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration" [syn: bony, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted]
• societal 0
  adj 1: relating to human society and its members; "social institutions"; "societal evolution"; "societal forces"; "social legislation" [syn: social, societal]
• vegetal 0
  adj 1: composed of vegetation or plants; "regions rich in vegetal products"; "vegetational cover"; "the decaying vegetative layer covering a forest floor" [syn: vegetal, vegetational, vegetative] 2: (of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes [syn: vegetal, vegetative]
• perinatal 0
  adj 1: occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after); "perinatal mortality"; "perinatal care" [ant: antenatal, antepartum, postnatal, postpartum, prenatal]
• ratel 0
  n 1: nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia [syn: ratel, honey badger, Mellivora capensis]
• varietal 0
  n 1: a wine made principally from one grape and carrying the name of that grape [syn: varietal, varietal wine] [ant: generic, generic wine]
• basipetal 0
  adj 1: of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from apex to base [ant: acropetal]
• urogenital 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the urinary and reproductive systems
• statal 0
• stratal 0
• interdigital 0
• ancipital 0
• sincipital 0

See also palatal definition and palatal synonyms