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anteroventral

anteroventral adjective: relating to the underside of the front of the head.

Adjective

anteroventral (comparative more anteroventral, superlative most anteroventral)

  1. Relating to the underside of the front of the head.
    • The histial ridge of the heteromorphs is comparatively wide, especially in the anteroventral part, and forms a wide, open cavity —the histial dolon.1971, Oleg Stepanovich Vi︠a︡lov, Fossil Ostracoda, page 15

Noun

anteroventral (plural anteroventrals)

  1. Any structure situated under the front of the head (especially of an insect).

anteroventral meaning in Tamil

anteroventral in Tamil

முன் சாய்வு, முன்சாய்தல்

Forms of anteroventral

Adjective
comparativemore anteroventral
superlativemost anteroventral
Noun
pluralanteroventrals

Origin of anteroventral

From antero- + ventral.

Words formed from anteroventral

Questions about anteroventral

What does anteroventral mean?
Anteroventral means relating to the underside of the front of the head.
What is anteroventral in Tamil?
Anteroventral in Tamil is முன் சாய்வு, முன்சாய்தல். See Anteroventral meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is anteroventral?
Anteroventral can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near anteroventral in the dictionary

  1. anterosubmedian
  2. anterosuperior
  3. anterosuperiorly
  4. anterosuperolateral
  5. anterotemporal
  6. anteroventral
  7. anteroventrally
  8. anteroventrals
  9. anteroventrolateral
  10. anteroventrolaterally
  11. anteroversion

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Adapted from Wiktionary: anteroventral (page history and authors); anteroventral (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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