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profemoral

profemoral adjective: anterior to the femur (of an insect).

Adjective

profemoral (not comparable)

  1. anterior to the femur (of an insect)

Origin of profemoral

From pro- + femoral.

Questions about profemoral

What does profemoral mean?
Profemoral means anterior to the femur (of an insect).
What part of speech is profemoral?
Profemoral is an adjective.

Words near profemoral in the dictionary

  1. profects
  2. profeminism
  3. profeminisms
  4. profeminist
  5. profeminists
  6. profemoral
  7. profenamine
  8. profenofos
  9. profer
  10. proferens
  11. proferentes

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