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PROPALINAL

\pɹəpˈalɪnə͡l], \pɹəpˈalɪnə‍l], \p_ɹ_ə_p_ˈa_l_ɪ_n_əl]\

Definitions of PROPALINAL

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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Back and forth; noting a forward and backward movement.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

pr[=o]-pal'i-nal, adj. moving backward and forward, as the under jaw in mastication. [L. pro, forward, Gr. palin, backward.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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