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postanthetic

postanthetic adjective: after the opening of a flower.

Adjective

postanthetic (not comparable)

  1. After the opening of a flower.

Origin of postanthetic

See postanthesis.

Questions about postanthetic

What does postanthetic mean?
Postanthetic means after the opening of a flower.
What part of speech is postanthetic?
Postanthetic is an adjective.

Words near postanthetic in the dictionary

  1. Postans
  2. postantennal
  3. postantennal organ
  4. postantennal organs
  5. postanthesis
  6. postanthetic
  7. postantibiotic
  8. postantifungal
  9. postanxiety
  10. postanæsthesia
  11. postaortic

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