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dorsoventral

Definition of dorsoventral

adjective

Anatomy & Biology
  • of, denoting, or extending along an axis joining the dorsal and ventral surfaces.

Derivatives

dorsoventrally

adverb

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Definition of dorsoventral in the US English dictionary
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