propalinal
/prəʊˈpalɪnl/Zoology and Palaeontology
adjective
Characterized by or involving forward and backward motion, especially of the lower jaw in chewing.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Edward Cope (1840–1897). Irregularly from ancient Greek πρό forward + πάλιν backward + -al.
- commissaries' court
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- commissary
- commissary court
- commissary department
- commissary general
- commissary's department
- commissaryship
- commission
- commission agent
- commissionaire
- commissional
- commissionary
- commission-based
- commission broker
- commission business
- commission chairman
- commission day
- commissionee
- commissioner
- commissioner for oaths
- commissioner general
- commissioners' court
- commissioner's court
- commissioners court