"precibal" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Latin cibus (“food”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|cibus||food}} Latin cibus (“food”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} precibal (not comparable)
  1. Before a meal. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms (before a meal): preprandial Related terms: postcibal
    Sense id: en-precibal-en-adj-2EhkjqMv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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          "ref": "1968, Helge Sigstad, Changes in plasma volume during the dumping syndrome, page 79",
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          "ref": "1981, Lloyd H. Smith, Samuel O. Thier, Pathophysiology: The Biological Principles of Disease, page 1624",
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