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Meanings of Antepagment:

noun

A door jamb or frame, especially one which is carved or decorated; (also occasionally) such a carving or decoration.

Meanings of Antepagments:

noun

A door jamb or frame, especially one which is carved or decorated; (also occasionally) such a carving or decoration.

Meanings of Antepartum:

adjective

Occurring not long before childbirth.

Usage examples:

The biophysical profile integrates several observations of fetal status into an assessment tool tha…

Meanings of Antepast:

noun

In extended use. a sample of something to come; a foretaste, especially of the joys of heaven.

Meanings of Antepasts:

noun

In extended use. a sample of something to come; a foretaste, especially of the joys of heaven.

Meanings of Antepectoral:

adjective

Located on or attached to the underside of the prothorax (now rare).

Meanings of Antependium:

noun

A veil or covering for the front of an altar.

Meanings of Antependiums:

noun

A veil or covering for the front of an altar.

Meanings of Antepenult:

noun

The last syllable but two in a word, e.g. -ul- in antepenultimate.

Usage examples:

If the word's ultima is short, the accent will recede to the antepenult and it will always be an ac…

Meanings of Antepenultima:

noun

The last syllable but two of a word or metrical foot.

Meanings of Antepenultimate:

adjective

Last but two in a series; third last.

Usage examples:

The antepenultimate item on the agenda

Meanings of Antepenults:

noun

The last syllable but two in a word, e.g. -ul- in antepenultimate.

Usage examples:

If the word's ultima is short, the accent will recede to the antepenult and it will always be an ac…

Meanings of Antephialtic:

noun

Something which prevents nightmares.

Meanings of Antepone:

verb

To place before in position; to set before in preference.

Meanings of Anteport:

noun

A veil or hanging in front of a door.

Meanings of Anteposition:

noun

The action or fact of placing a word, etc., before or in front of another.

Meanings of Anteprandial:

adjective

Done, made, taken, happening, etc., before dinner; = "preprandial".

Meanings of Anteriad:

adverb

Towards the anterior part or surface of the body.

Meanings of Anterior:

adjective

Nearer the front, especially in the front of the body, or nearer to the head or forepart.

Usage examples:

The veins anterior to the heart

Meanings of Anteriorly:

adverb

In front or towards the front of something, especially the body.

Usage examples:

Renal pain is often more severe posteriorly than anteriorly

Meanings of Anteriorness:

noun

The quality of being anterior in time, order, or place; an instance of this.

Meanings of Anterofrontal:

adjective

Relating to the front part of the head or brain.

Meanings of Anterograde:

adjective

Directed forwards in time.

Usage examples:

Along with these ‘desired’ effects, users also commonly experience confusion, anterograde amnesia, …

Meanings of Anterolateral:

adjective

Both anterior and lateral.

Usage examples:

Most vaccines should be given via the intramuscular route into the deltoid or the anterolateral asp…

Meanings of Anteromedial:

adjective

In front of and towards the middle of the body

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