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paraphalangeal

paraphalangeal adjective: opposite / Beyond a phalange.

Adjective

paraphalangeal (not comparable)

  1. Opposite / Beyond a phalange

Origin of paraphalangeal

From para- + phalangeal.

Questions about paraphalangeal

What does paraphalangeal mean?
Paraphalangeal means opposite / Beyond a phalange.
What part of speech is paraphalangeal?
Paraphalangeal is an adjective.

Words near paraphalangeal in the dictionary

  1. parapetless
  2. parapetlike
  3. parapets
  4. parapetted
  5. paraph
  6. paraphalangeal
  7. parapharingeal
  8. parapharmaceutical
  9. parapharmaceuticals
  10. parapharmacy
  11. parapharyngeal

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