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backsplatter

backsplatter is the alternative form of backspatter.

Meaning of backspatter

Noun

backspatter (uncountable)

  1. (forensic science) Blood that is directed backward toward the source of an impact.
  2. (broadly) Any spatter that splashes or sprays back in such a manner, such as in the course of manure management in farming.

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Questions about backsplatter

What is backsplatter the alternative form of?
Backsplatter is the alternative form of backspatter.

Words near backsplatter in the dictionary

  1. backsplashed
  2. backsplashes
  3. backsplashing
  4. backsplat
  5. backsplats
  6. backsplatter
  7. backsplice
  8. backspliced
  9. backsplices
  10. backsplicing
  11. backsplit

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