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posterior in Arabic

خَلْفِيّ ḵalfiyy

/pɒsˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/US/poʊˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/

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posterior in Arabic: خَلْفِيّ (ḵalfiyy). In English, posterior means relating to or denoting presentation of a fetus in which the rear or caudal end is nearest the cervix and emerges first at birth.

Arabic words for posterior

located towards the rear
خَلْفِيّ ḵalfiyy

English meaning of posterior

  1. adjective Relating to or denoting presentation of a fetus in which the rear or caudal end is nearest the cervix and emerges first at birth.
  2. adjective Next to, or facing the main stem or axis.
  3. adjective Following in order or in time.
  4. noun The posterior portions of the human body; especially, the buttocks.

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Questions about posterior in Arabic

What is the meaning of posterior in Arabic?
Posterior in Arabic is خَلْفِيّ (ḵalfiyy).
ما معنى كلمة posterior؟
Posterior: خَلْفِيّ (ḵalfiyy).
What does posterior mean in English?
Posterior means relating to or denoting presentation of a fetus in which the rear or caudal end is nearest the cervix and emerges first at birth.

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