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sinistroposterior

sinistroposterior adjective: sinister and posterior.

Adjective

sinistroposterior (not comparable)

  1. sinister and posterior
    • Testis subspherical, lying sinistroposterior to germarium along body midline; proximal vas deferens not observed; seminal vesicle a simple dilation of vas deferens; distal vas deferens forming a sigmoid curve before entering lacriform ejaculatory bulb; ejaculatory duct entering dorsal portal of...2015 August 12, Delane C. Kritsky, Micah D. Bakenhaster, Douglas H. Adams, “Pseudorhabdosynochus species (Monogenoidea, Diplectanidae) parasitizing groupers (Serranidae, Epinephelinae, Epinephelini)...

Origin of sinistroposterior

From sinistro- + posterior.

Words that rhyme with sinistroposterior

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Questions about sinistroposterior

What does sinistroposterior mean?
Sinistroposterior means sinister and posterior.
What part of speech is sinistroposterior?
Sinistroposterior is an adjective.

Words near sinistroposterior in the dictionary

  1. sinistrograde
  2. sinistrogyre
  3. sinistrolateral
  4. sinistromanual
  5. sinistromanuals
  6. sinistroposterior
  7. sinistrorotatory
  8. sinistrorsal
  9. sinistrorsally
  10. sinistrorse
  11. sinistrorsely

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