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Definition of Anterior
1. Noun. A tooth situated at the front of the mouth. "His malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors"
2. Adjective. Of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body.
Attributes: Position, Spatial Relation
Similar to: Frontal, Frontal, Prefrontal
Also: Front
Derivative terms: Anteriority
Antonyms: Posterior
Similar to: Frontal, Frontal, Prefrontal
Also: Front
Derivative terms: Anteriority
Antonyms: Posterior
3. Adjective. Earlier in time.
Definition of Anterior
1. a. Before in time; antecedent.
Definition of Anterior
1. situated in or toward the front [adj]
Medical Definition of Anterior
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