Imaginal is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for IMAGINAL in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• characterized by imagination; imaginative
• relating to an image
• relating to an adult insect or imago.
• of, relating to, or resembling an imago
• Characterized by imagination; imaginative; also, given to the use or rhetorical figures or imagins.
• Of or pertaining to an imago.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• pertaining to an imago

How to use IMAGINAL in a sentence

• Not the wings only, but other structures of the imago, varying in extent in different orders, are formed from the imaginal discs.
• Hence we understand that the amputation of the latter by the old naturalists truncated only and did not destroy the imaginal limb.
• From the prominence of imaginal structures in the pupa, it is at once seen that the pupa of any insect must resemble the adult more nearly than it resembles the larva.
• A similar though less extreme shortening of the imaginal life may be noticed in many endopterygote insects.
• Very exceptionally the imaginal stage may be omitted from the life-story altogether.
• Here the imaginal stage only is omitted from the life-history.
• Not always however is it the imaginal stage of the life-history which is shortened.
• Surprise might be greater did the observers realise that the imaginal is the normal hibernating stage for these species.