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predentary

predentary noun: an extension to the dentary in the jawbone of some dinosaurs.

Noun

predentary (plural predentaries)

  1. An extension to the dentary in the jawbone of some dinosaurs

Forms of predentary

pluralpredentaries

Origin of predentary

From pre- + dentary.

Questions about predentary

What does predentary mean?
Predentary means an extension to the dentary in the jawbone of some dinosaurs.
What part of speech is predentary?
Predentary is a noun.
What is the plural of predentary?
The plural of predentary is predentaries.

Words near predentary in the dictionary

  1. predenatured
  2. predendritic
  3. predental
  4. predentals
  5. predentaries
  6. predentary
  7. predentate
  8. predentin
  9. predentine
  10. predentistry
  11. predepartmental

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