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prediscovery

prediscovery noun: a previous discovery.

Noun

prediscovery (plural prediscoveries)

  1. A previous discovery.

Forms of prediscovery

pluralprediscoveries

Origin of prediscovery

From pre- + discovery.

Questions about prediscovery

What does prediscovery mean?
Prediscovery means a previous discovery.
What part of speech is prediscovery?
Prediscovery is a noun.
What is the plural of prediscovery?
The plural of prediscovery is prediscoveries.

Words near prediscovery in the dictionary

  1. prediscoverer
  2. prediscoverers
  3. prediscoveries
  4. prediscovering
  5. prediscovers
  6. prediscovery
  7. prediscretized
  8. prediscuss
  9. prediscussed
  10. prediscusses
  11. prediscussing

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