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overpenetration

noun

Etymology

From over- + penetration.

  1. derived from penetrātiō
  2. derived from penetracïon
  3. inherited from penetracioun
  4. prefixed as overpenetration — “over + penetration”

Definitions

  1. Excessive penetration.

    • This difficulty in detecting tumours in the central region have been attributed to overpenetration of X-rays in the nipple-areolar complex; accurate diagnosis in this region may require the use of multiple imaging modalities.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for overpenetration. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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