Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or situated at the apex or summit of something.

“The apical bud of the plant was carefully pruned to promote healthy growth.”

2. noun

The apex or summit of a cone-shaped or tapering structure, such as a tooth or a mountain.

“The apical point of the skyscraper offered a breathtaking view of the city.”

3. adverb

In a direction towards the apex or summit of something.

“The water flowed apically down the slope, forming a small waterfall.”