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antipodal

[ US /ænˈtɪpədəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth
    antipodal regions of the earth
    antipodean latitudes
    antipodal points on a sphere
NOUN
  1. the relation of opposition along a diameter

How To Use antipodal In A Sentence

  • Being a weather geek now I need to know what the antipodal weather is.
  • However, Ulam did make a fundamental contribution in proposing the antipodal map theorem.
  • It is, furthermore, the case that the embryo sac itself also exhibits polar organization, with the egg cell and synergids adjacent to the micropyle, while the antipodal cells are found at the opposite chalazal end.
  • The macrospore or embryo-sac produces a prothallium called the endosperm, in which archegonia or corpuscula are formed; and lastly, in typical dicotyledons it is only lately that any trace of a prothallium from the microspore or pollen cell has been discovered, while the macrospore or embryo-sac produces only two or three prothallium cells, known as antipodal cells, and two or three oospheres, known as germinal vesicles. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
  • The U.S mainland is antipodal to the sea that is west of Australia, down near Antarctica.
  • antipodal points on a sphere
  • Parts of the far north of Canada and Alaska, and most of Greenland, are antipodal to the coast of Antarctica. I guess you could call this the NATO meme
  • Slots 11A, 11B are formed through the shaft 11 at points not antipodal to each other, while slots 13A, 13B are formed through the sleeve 13 at points not antipodal to each other.
  • The discourse between evangelical Christians and atheists has been antipodal at best. Frank Fredericks: God, We Need Atheists
  • The same antipodal vision persists in the stories collected by David Malouf under the title of Antipodes.
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