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English
Etymology
From antero- + dorsal.
Pronunciation
Adjective
anterodorsal (not comparable)
- (anatomy) in front (at the head end) and toward the back (side nearest the spine)
1978, Robert Vernon Kesling, Ruth B. Chilman, Ostracods of the Middle Devonian Silica Formation:The difference between the kloedenellids and the geisinids, as defined, is the development of an anterodorsal process in the former.
Derived terms
Translations
in front and toward the back