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dorsocaudal

dorsocaudal adjective: of, pertaining to, or situated at the back and tail of something.

Adjective

dorsocaudal (comparative more dorsocaudal, superlative most dorsocaudal)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or situated at the back and tail of something

Forms of dorsocaudal

comparativemore dorsocaudal
superlativemost dorsocaudal

Origin of dorsocaudal

From dorso- + caudal.

Words formed from dorsocaudal

Questions about dorsocaudal

What does dorsocaudal mean?
Dorsocaudal means of, pertaining to, or situated at the back and tail of something.
What part of speech is dorsocaudal?
Dorsocaudal is an adjective.

Words near dorsocaudal in the dictionary

  1. dorsobronchial
  2. dorsobronchium
  3. dorsobronchus
  4. dorsobuccal
  5. dorsocarpal
  6. dorsocaudal
  7. dorsocaudally
  8. dorsocentral
  9. dorsocentrals
  10. dorsocephalic
  11. dorsocervical

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