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infraposition

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A situation or position beneath.
  2. A type of malposition of a tooth such that its occlusal surface falls short of the occlusal plane (that is, apical to it); an instance of such malposition.

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Examples

“1915 (published), 1848 (first written), Elisha Kent Kane, Adrift in the Arctic Ice Pack⟳ This floe is now more than two hundred and fifty yards long by four hundred wide; a size too large for infraposition of tables”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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