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prehensility Definition
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prehensile
adj
1.
denoting
a part of an animal that is adapted for grasping, eg the tail of certain vertebrates.
Derivative
: prehensility
noun
Etymology
: 18c: from French
préhensile
, from Latin
prehendere
to grasp.
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