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anteropalatal

anteropalatal adjective: pertaining to the anterior (front) of the palate.

Adjective

anteropalatal (comparative more anteropalatal, superlative most anteropalatal)

  1. Pertaining to the anterior (front) of the palate.

Forms of anteropalatal

comparativemore anteropalatal
superlativemost anteropalatal

Origin of anteropalatal

From antero- + palatal.

Questions about anteropalatal

What does anteropalatal mean?
Anteropalatal means pertaining to the anterior (front) of the palate.
What part of speech is anteropalatal?
Anteropalatal is an adjective.

Words near anteropalatal in the dictionary

  1. anteromesially
  2. anteromesoscutum
  3. anteromiddle
  4. anteroom
  5. anterooms
  6. anteropalatal
  7. anteroparietal
  8. anteroposterior
  9. anteroposteriority
  10. anteroposteriorly
  11. anteroproximal

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