- semiconservatively
- adverb see semiconservative
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
semiconservatively
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semiconservatively — semi·conservatively … English syllables
semiconservatively — adverb see semiconservative … Useful english dictionary
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semiconservative — adj.; semiconservatively, adv. * * * … Universalium
