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palatally

palatally adverb: with reference to the palate.

Adverb

palatally (not comparable)

  1. With reference to the palate.
    • a palatally impacted canine tooth

Origin of palatally

From palatal + -ly.

Questions about palatally

What does palatally mean?
Palatally means with reference to the palate.
What part of speech is palatally?
Palatally is an adverb.

Words near palatally in the dictionary

  1. palatalizations
  2. palatalize
  3. palatalized
  4. palatalizes
  5. palatalizing
  6. palatally
  7. palatals
  8. palatas
  9. palate
  10. palate cleanser
  11. palate cleansers

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