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prehilar

prehilar adjective: anterior to a hilum.

Adjective

prehilar (not comparable)

  1. Anterior to a hilum.

Origin of prehilar

From pre- + hilar.

Questions about prehilar

What does prehilar mean?
Prehilar means anterior to a hilum.
What part of speech is prehilar?
Prehilar is an adjective.

Words near prehilar in the dictionary

  1. prehesternal
  2. preheterosexual
  3. prehiatus
  4. prehibernation
  5. prehierarchical
  6. prehilar
  7. prehilbert space
  8. prehilbert spaces
  9. prehire
  10. prehiring
  11. prehispanic

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