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preflexion

preflexion adjective: before the flexion stage of larval development.

Adjective

preflexion (not comparable)

  1. Before the flexion stage of larval development

Origin of preflexion

From pre- + flexion.

Questions about preflexion

What does preflexion mean?
Preflexion means before the flexion stage of larval development.
What part of speech is preflexion?
Preflexion is an adjective.

Words near preflexion in the dictionary

  1. preflame
  2. preflare
  3. preflash
  4. preflashes
  5. preflavored
  6. preflexion
  7. preflight
  8. preflighted
  9. preflighting
  10. preflights
  11. preflood

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