accessional

English

Etymology

accession + -al

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

accessional

  1. (rare) Pertaining to accession; additional.
    • (Can we date this quote?), Sir Thomas Browne, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
      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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