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cranioventrally

cranioventrally adverb: in a cranioventral orientation.

Adverb

cranioventrally (not comparable)

  1. In a cranioventral orientation.
    • The right femur displays a third trochanter near its proximal end, which is situated cranioventrally with respect to the mare.2015 October 8, “Description of a Well Preserved Fetus of the European Eocene Equoid Eurohippus messelensis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of cranioventrally

From cranioventral + -ly.

Questions about cranioventrally

What does cranioventrally mean?
Cranioventrally means in a cranioventral orientation.
What part of speech is cranioventrally?
Cranioventrally is an adverb.

Words near cranioventrally in the dictionary

  1. craniotopic
  2. craniotopography
  3. craniotubular
  4. craniovascular
  5. cranioventral
  6. cranioventrally
  7. cranioventricular
  8. cranioversaries
  9. cranioversary
  10. craniovertebral
  11. craniovisceral

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