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apicopostalveolar

apicopostalveolar adjective: articulated with the tip of the tongue touching the back of the alveolar ridge.

Adjective

apicopostalveolar (not comparable)

  1. Articulated with the tip of the tongue touching the back of the alveolar ridge.

Origin of apicopostalveolar

From apico- + postalveolar.

Questions about apicopostalveolar

What does apicopostalveolar mean?
Apicopostalveolar means articulated with the tip of the tongue touching the back of the alveolar ridge.
What part of speech is apicopostalveolar?
Apicopostalveolar is an adjective.

Words near apicopostalveolar in the dictionary

  1. apicomplexans
  2. apicopalatal
  3. apicoplast
  4. apicoplastic
  5. apicoplasts
  6. apicopostalveolar
  7. apicoposterior
  8. apicoprepalatal
  9. apicortin
  10. apicortins
  11. apicoseptal

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