PREPUBES

Noun

prepubes

plural of prepubis

Source: Wiktionary


PREPUBIS

Pre*pu"bis, n. Etym: [NL. See Pre-, and Pubis.] (Anat.)

Definition: A bone or cartilage, of some animals, situated in the middle line in front of the pubic bones.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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22 February 2025

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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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