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paraepiglottic

paraepiglottic adjective: over, or beyond the epiglottis.

Adjective

paraepiglottic (not comparable)

  1. Over, or beyond the epiglottis

Origin of paraepiglottic

From para- + epiglottic.

Questions about paraepiglottic

What does paraepiglottic mean?
Paraepiglottic means over, or beyond the epiglottis.
What part of speech is paraepiglottic?
Paraepiglottic is an adjective.

Words near paraepiglottic in the dictionary

  1. paraeneses
  2. paraenesis
  3. paraenetic
  4. paraenetical
  5. paraenetically
  6. paraepiglottic
  7. paraesophageal
  8. paraesthesia
  9. paraesthesias
  10. paraesthesis
  11. paraesthetic

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