DORSAD

Etymology

Adverb

dorsad (comparative more dorsad, superlative most dorsad)

(anatomy) Toward the dorsal side.

Antonyms

• ventrad

Anagrams

• Roddas

Source: Wiktionary


Dor"sad, adv. Etym: [Dorsum +L. ad towards.] (Anat.)

Definition: Toward the dorsum or back; on the dorsal side; dorsally.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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