Prehensility

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The condition, or extent, of being prehensile. uncountable

    "In addition to noting a general difference in the role of prehensility, we have attempted to compare manipulatory and exploratory procedures more specifically."

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"In addition to noting a general difference in the role of prehensility, we have attempted to compare manipulatory and exploratory procedures more specifically."

Etymology

From prehensile + -ity.

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