prepenultimate

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prepenultimate

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From pre- + penultimate.

adjective more prepenultimate · most prepenultimate

Synonym of antepenultimate. Inversion at each additional step by the attack of the monomer's electron pair insures that when carbon 3 becomes part of the prepenultimate unit and carbon 1 becomes part of the penultimate unit they will have the same configurations.
Similar: antepenultimate

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@misc{prepenultimate_2026,
  title = {prepenultimate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/prepenultimate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}