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prespiracular

prespiracular adjective: in front of (anterior to) a spiracle.

Adjective

prespiracular (not comparable)

  1. In front of (anterior to) a spiracle

Origin of prespiracular

From pre- + spiracular.

Questions about prespiracular

What does prespiracular mean?
Prespiracular means in front of (anterior to) a spiracle.
What part of speech is prespiracular?
Prespiracular is an adjective.

Words near prespiracular in the dictionary

  1. prespike
  2. prespikes
  3. prespill
  4. prespin
  5. prespinal
  6. prespiracular
  7. presplenomegalic
  8. prespliceosomal
  9. prespliceosome
  10. prespliceosomes
  11. presplit

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