prepubis en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English pubis English prepubis From pre- + pubis.
Meanings
- A bone or cartilage, of some animals, situated in the middle line in front of the pubic bones.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| prepubes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |