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dorsonuchal

dorsonuchal adjective: relating to the back and to the back of the neck.

Adjective

dorsonuchal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the back and to the back of the neck.

Origin of dorsonuchal

From dorso- + nuchal.

Questions about dorsonuchal

What does dorsonuchal mean?
Dorsonuchal means relating to the back and to the back of the neck.
What part of speech is dorsonuchal?
Dorsonuchal is an adjective.

Words near dorsonuchal in the dictionary

  1. dorsomorphin
  2. dorsomorphine
  3. dorsomotor
  4. Dorson
  5. dorsonasal
  6. dorsonuchal
  7. dorsopalmar
  8. dorsopalmarly
  9. dorsoparietal
  10. dorsopathies
  11. dorsopathy

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