descensional en · ADJ
Etymology
From descension + -al.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Relating to descension.
To find the sun's oblique descension, descensional difference, western amplitude, and of setting, on any given day, at any given place[…]
1810, Edward Bruce, An Introduction to Geography and Astronomy:When this ascensional force loses its force, it is no longer venerated, causing it to lose its momentum further, to stagnate and then becomes descensional.
2017, Patrick West, Get Over Yourself: Nietzsche for Our Times: