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postpalatine

postpalatine adjective: postpalatal (situated behind the palate, or the palatine bones).

Adjective

postpalatine (not comparable)

  1. postpalatal (situated behind the palate, or the palatine bones)

Origin of postpalatine

From post- + palatine.

Words that rhyme with postpalatine

Questions about postpalatine

What does postpalatine mean?
Postpalatine means postpalatal (situated behind the palate, or the palatine bones).
What part of speech is postpalatine?
Postpalatine is an adjective.

Words near postpalatine in the dictionary

  1. postpagan
  2. postpageant
  3. postpaid
  4. postpainterly
  5. postpalatal
  6. postpalatine
  7. postpaleolithic
  8. postpaludal
  9. postpancreatectomy
  10. postpancreaticoduodenectomy
  11. postpancreatoduodenectomy

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