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prepalatal

prepalatal adjective: anterior to the palate.

Adjective

prepalatal (not comparable)

  1. Anterior to the palate.
  2. Articulated anterior to the palate.

Origin of prepalatal

From pre- + palatal.

Words formed from prepalatal

Questions about prepalatal

What does prepalatal mean?
Prepalatal means anterior to the palate.
What part of speech is prepalatal?
Prepalatal is an adjective.

Words near prepalatal in the dictionary

  1. prepainful
  2. prepaint
  3. prepainted
  4. prepainting
  5. prepaints
  6. prepalatal
  7. prepaleolithic
  8. prepandemic
  9. prepanic
  10. prepar'd
  11. preparability

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