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hypercoiling

hypercoiling noun: excessive coiling (typically of the umbilical cord).

Noun

hypercoiling (uncountable)

  1. Excessive coiling (typically of the umbilical cord)

Origin of hypercoiling

From hyper- + coiling.

Questions about hypercoiling

What does hypercoiling mean?
Hypercoiling means excessive coiling (typically of the umbilical cord).
What part of speech is hypercoiling?
Hypercoiling is a noun.

Words near hypercoiling in the dictionary

  1. hypercognized
  2. hypercognizes
  3. hypercognizing
  4. hypercohomology
  5. hypercoiled
  6. hypercoiling
  7. hypercolesterolemia
  8. hypercollinearity
  9. hypercolonization
  10. hypercolonize
  11. hypercolonized

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