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subprehensile

subprehensile adjective: somewhat prehensile.

Adjective

subprehensile (not comparable)

  1. Somewhat prehensile

Origin of subprehensile

From sub- + prehensile.

Questions about subprehensile

What does subprehensile mean?
Subprehensile means somewhat prehensile.
What part of speech is subprehensile?
Subprehensile is an adjective.

Words near subprehensile in the dictionary

  1. subprefectural
  2. subprefecture
  3. subprefectures
  4. subpreference
  5. subpreferences
  6. subprehensile
  7. subpremium
  8. subprepucial
  9. subpreputial
  10. subprimal
  11. subprimary

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