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preorbital

preorbital adjective: occurring before an orbit is established.

Adjective

preorbital (not comparable)

  1. Occurring before an orbit is established.
  2. Situated in front of the orbit.

Noun

preorbital (plural preorbitals)

  1. A lacrimal gland located in front of a deer's eye

preorbital meaning in Bengali

preorbital in Bengali

অরবিট, অক্ষিকোটরের সামনে অবস্থিত

Forms of preorbital

pluralpreorbitals

Origin of preorbital

From pre- + orbital.

Words that rhyme with preorbital

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Questions about preorbital

What does preorbital mean?
Preorbital means occurring before an orbit is established.
What is preorbital in Bengali?
Preorbital in Bengali is অরবিট, অক্ষিকোটরের সামনে অবস্থিত. See Preorbital meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is preorbital?
Preorbital can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near preorbital in the dictionary

  1. preoptimizing
  2. preoption
  3. preoptions
  4. preoral
  5. preorally
  6. preorbital
  7. preorbitals
  8. preordain
  9. preordained
  10. preordaining
  11. preordainment

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Adapted from Wiktionary: preorbital (page history and authors); preorbital (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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