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prelesion

prelesion adjective: before the occurrence of a lesion.

Adjective

prelesion (not comparable)

  1. Before the occurrence of a lesion.
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Origin of prelesion

From pre- + lesion.

Questions about prelesion

What does prelesion mean?
Prelesion means before the occurrence of a lesion.
What part of speech is prelesion?
Prelesion is an adjective.

Words near prelesion in the dictionary

  1. prelegislative
  2. preleptocephali
  3. preleptocephalus
  4. preleptotene
  5. preleptotenes
  6. prelesion
  7. prelesional
  8. prelest
  9. prelethal
  10. preleukaemia
  11. preleukaemic

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