dorsal
Meaning of dorsal
- on or relating to the upper side or back of an animal, plant, or organ.
a dorsal view of the body
the dorsal aorta
late Middle English: from late Latin dorsalis, from Latin dorsum ‘back’.
Information about dorsal
- It is an adjective.
- The plural form of dorsal is: dorsals.
- Languages in which dorsal is used:
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Hyphenation of dorsal
dor-sal
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- dorsal is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
dorsal synonyms
Meaning abaxial:
Translation of dorsal
- Spanish: dorsal
Words that rhyme with dorsal
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