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Foreform

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protoformnoun(linguistics) A hypothetical form of a word, reconstructed from derived words.
preformantnoun(archaic, rare) Chiefly in Semitic languages: Synonym of preformative (“a formative letter, syllable, etc., at the beginning of a word”).
preformistnounSynonym of preformationist.
preformnounAn object that has undergone preliminary shaping but is not yet in its final form.
preformative(grammar, chiefly in Semitic languages) of a letter, syllable, etc.: attached to the beginning of a word as a formative element.
forestagenounThe part of a theatre stage in front of the closed curtain.
prototypenounAn original form or object which is a basis for other forms or objects (particularly manufactured items), or for its generalizations and models.
foretypenounA type or figure occurring beforehand or in advance; forerunner; predecessor; prototype
premouldnounAlternative form of premold. [An incomplete mold having the basic desired shape but not yet fully accurate.]
preformismnounpreformationism
ancestornounOne from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather; a forebear.
protoplastnoun(biology) The contents of a plant cell.
antecursornoun(obsolete) A forerunner; a precursor.
preorganisationnounAlternative form of preorganization. [organization in advance of some other process or event]
forestepnounan initial, previous, or early step; a prior stage or phase in a process or development cycle
proterotypenounA first or primitive type
proto-matternounAlternative form of protomatter. [(philosophy) The ultimate basis of physical substance, before it has been given form.]
protostructurenounAn initial structure
præfigurationnounObsolete spelling of prefiguration. [A vague representation or suggestion of something before it has happened or been accomplished.]
prepatternnounA pattern established in advance

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