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post-oral

A form of postoral — Situated behind, or posterior to, the mouth

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Meanings

adjectivepost-oral (comparative more post-oral, superlative most post-oral)

comparative more post-oral · superlative most post-oral

alternativeanatomyAlternative spelling of postoral.

Origin

From post- + oral.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with post-oral

oral floral coral pastoral choral aural mayoral auroral binaural amoral monaural loral poral goral perioral aboral adoral circhoral circumoral corollifloral discifloral endaural endoral exosporal

Cite this entry

APA

post-oral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post-oral

MLA

“post-oral.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post-oral. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “post-oral,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post-oral.

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