retropulsive in All languages combined

Forms: more retropulsive [comparative], most retropulsive [superlative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From retro- + Latin pellere, pulsum (“to impel”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|retro-}} retro-, {{der|en|la|pellere}} Latin pellere Head templates: {{en-adj}} retropulsive (comparative more retropulsive, superlative most retropulsive)

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"retropulsive" meaning in All languages combined

Adjective [English]