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单词 postjacent
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postjacentadj.

Brit. /ˌpəʊs(t)ˈdʒeɪs(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˌpoʊs(t)ˈdʒeɪs(ə)nt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: post- prefix, adjacent adj.
Etymology: < post- prefix + -jacent (in adjacent adj.). Compare earlier (in slightly different sense) prejacent adj.
Anatomy and Zoology. rare.
Lying immediately behind; adjacent in a posterior direction.
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the world > space > relative position > position at the back > [adjective]
afterOE
afterwardOE
hinderc1290
hinderera1340
hinda1400
backc1490
reara1500
posterior1578
rearward1581
backwarda1616
hindsome1634
postica1638
averse1646
postern1648
postical1657
reverse1675
aft1711
retrospective1785
hindward1797
retral1822
western1829
postjacent1878
1878 F. J. Bell & E. R. Lankester tr. C. Gegenbaur Elements Compar. Anat. 455 A defensive arrangement, which extends over the postjacent branchial clefts.
1953 Amer. Midland Naturalist 49 176 Hinge in the right valve with an anterior smooth tooth, a postjacent socket and a posterior socket connected by a deep groove.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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