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retrocalcarine

retrocalcarine adjective: behind the calcar of the brain.

Adjective

retrocalcarine (not comparable)

  1. Behind the calcar of the brain

Origin of retrocalcarine

From retro- + calcarine.

Questions about retrocalcarine

What does retrocalcarine mean?
Retrocalcarine means behind the calcar of the brain.
What part of speech is retrocalcarine?
Retrocalcarine is an adjective.

Words near retrocalcarine in the dictionary

  1. retrobulber
  2. retroburn
  3. retrocaecal
  4. retrocaecally
  5. retrocalcaneal
  6. retrocalcarine
  7. retrocalculate
  8. retrocalculated
  9. retrocalculates
  10. retrocalculating
  11. retrocalculation

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