preorbital

English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ orbital.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)bɪtəl

Adjective

preorbital (not comparable)

1. Occurring before an orbit is established.
2. (anatomy) Situated in front of the orbit.

Noun

preorbital (plural preorbitals)

1. A lacrimal gland located in front of a deer's eye

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɾeoɾbiˈtal/ [pɾe.oɾ.β̞iˈt̪al]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: pre‧or‧bi‧tal

Adjective

preorbital m or f (masculine and feminine plural preorbitales)

1. preorbital