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dorsoventral

dorsoventral adjective: of, pertaining to, or situated at the back and front of something.

Adjective

dorsoventral (comparative more dorsoventral, superlative most dorsoventral)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or situated at the back and front of something.
  2. Along an axis from back to front.

Forms of dorsoventral

comparativemore dorsoventral
superlativemost dorsoventral

Origin of dorsoventral

From dorso- + ventral.

Words formed from dorsoventral

Questions about dorsoventral

What does dorsoventral mean?
Dorsoventral means of, pertaining to, or situated at the back and front of something.
What part of speech is dorsoventral?
Dorsoventral is an adjective.

Words near dorsoventral in the dictionary

  1. dorsothoracic
  2. dorsoulnar
  3. dorsoumbonal
  4. dorsovagal
  5. dorsovegetal
  6. dorsoventral
  7. dorsoventrality
  8. dorsoventralization
  9. dorsoventralize
  10. dorsoventralized
  11. dorsoventrally

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