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preplacodal

preplacodal adjective: prior to the development of the placode.

Adjective

preplacodal (not comparable)

  1. Prior to the development of the placode

Origin of preplacodal

From pre- + placodal.

Questions about preplacodal

What does preplacodal mean?
Preplacodal means prior to the development of the placode.
What part of speech is preplacodal?
Preplacodal is an adjective.

Words near preplacodal in the dictionary

  1. preplacement
  2. preplacements
  3. preplacental
  4. preplaces
  5. preplacing
  6. preplacodal
  7. preplacode
  8. preplan
  9. preplanetary
  10. preplanetary nebula
  11. preplanetary nebulae

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