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rostrodorsolateral

rostrodorsolateral adjective: rostral and dorsolateral.

Adjective

rostrodorsolateral (not comparable)

  1. rostral and dorsolateral
    • Just ventral to the paroccipital process and rostrodorsolateral to the facial nerve (CN VII) foramen, the internal carotid gives off the stapedial artery and becomes the cerebral carotid artery.2015 October 15, “Vascular Patterns in Iguanas and Other Squamates: Blood Vessels and Sites of Thermal Exchange”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of rostrodorsolateral

From rostro- + dorsolateral.

Questions about rostrodorsolateral

What does rostrodorsolateral mean?
Rostrodorsolateral means rostral and dorsolateral.
What part of speech is rostrodorsolateral?
Rostrodorsolateral is an adjective.

Words near rostrodorsolateral in the dictionary

  1. rostrocaudal
  2. rostrocaudally
  3. rostroconch
  4. rostrodorsal
  5. rostrodorsally
  6. rostrodorsolateral
  7. rostrodorsomedial
  8. rostroid
  9. rostrolatera
  10. rostrolateral
  11. rostrolaterally

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