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dorsodistal

dorsodistal adjective: both dorsal and distal.

Adjective

dorsodistal (not comparable)

  1. Both dorsal and distal
    • It does not contact with the elliptical dorsodistal facet for the scaphoid.2015 December 3, “Systematics and Evolution of the Miocene Three-Horned Palaeomerycid Ruminants (Mammalia, Cetartiodactyla)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of dorsodistal

From dorso- + distal.

Words that rhyme with dorsodistal

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Questions about dorsodistal

What does dorsodistal mean?
Dorsodistal means both dorsal and distal.
What part of speech is dorsodistal?
Dorsodistal is an adjective.

Words near dorsodistal in the dictionary

  1. dorsocentrals
  2. dorsocephalic
  3. dorsocervical
  4. dorsocranial
  5. dorsocranially
  6. dorsodistal
  7. dorsodistally
  8. Dorsoduro
  9. dorsodynia
  10. dorsoexternal
  11. dorsoflexion

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