"underpenetrated" meaning in English

See underpenetrated in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more underpenetrated [comparative], most underpenetrated [superlative]
Etymology: under- + penetrated Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|penetrated}} under- + penetrated Head templates: {{en-adj}} underpenetrated (comparative more underpenetrated, superlative most underpenetrated)
  1. Into which insufficient penetration has been achieved.
    Sense id: en-underpenetrated-en-adj-fs-KNsNH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-

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