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retrochoanal

retrochoanal adjective: behind the choana.

Adjective

retrochoanal (not comparable)

  1. Behind the choana

Origin of retrochoanal

From retro- + choanal.

Questions about retrochoanal

What does retrochoanal mean?
Retrochoanal means behind the choana.
What part of speech is retrochoanal?
Retrochoanal is an adjective.

Words near retrochoanal in the dictionary

  1. retrocessively
  2. retrochalcone
  3. retrochalcones
  4. retrochiasmal
  5. retrochiasmatic
  6. retrochoanal
  7. retrochoanitic
  8. retrochoir
  9. retrochoirs
  10. retrochorionic
  11. retrochronal

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