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preinsular

preinsular adjective: anterior to, or located in front of the insula.

Adjective

preinsular (comparative more preinsular, superlative most preinsular)

  1. Anterior to, or located in front of the insula.

Forms of preinsular

comparativemore preinsular
superlativemost preinsular

Origin of preinsular

From pre- + insular.

Questions about preinsular

What does preinsular mean?
Preinsular means anterior to, or located in front of the insula.
What part of speech is preinsular?
Preinsular is an adjective.

Words near preinsular in the dictionary

  1. preinstructing
  2. preinstruction
  3. preinstructional
  4. preinstructive
  5. preinstructs
  6. preinsular
  7. preinsulated
  8. preintegration
  9. preintellectual
  10. preintelligence
  11. preintelligent

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