dorsally

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English

Etymology

From dorsal +‎ -ly.

Adverb

dorsally (comparative more dorsally, superlative most dorsally)

  1. Towards the dorsal side.
    • 1976, George E. Radwin, Murex Shells of the World: An Illustrated Guide to the Muricidae:
      The origin of each tube is situated closer to the older of each two consecutive varices, and the tube is bent dorsally and slightly posteriorly.

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