Definition of Anteroposterior

1. Adjective. (anatomy) Anterior to posterior; front-to-back ¹

2. Adjective. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the relation between anterior and posterior ¹

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Medical Definition of Anteroposterior

1. 1. Relating to both front and rear. 2. In X-ray imaging, describing the direction of the beam through the patient from anterior to posterior, e.g., an A-P view of the abdomen. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anteroposterior

anterolateral sulcus
anterolateral surface of shaft of humerus
anterolateral system
anterolateral thalamostriate arteries
anterolateral tractotomy
anteromedial
anteromedial central arteries
anteromedial central branches
anteromedial surface of shaft of humerus
anteromedial thalamic nucleus
anteromedial thalamostriate arteries
anteromedian
anteromedian groove
anteroom
anterooms
anteroposterior (current term)
anteroposterior projection
anteroposteriorly
anteroseptal myocardial infarction
anterosuperior
anteroventral
anteroventral thalamic nucleus
antes
antesepalous
antessive
antessive case
antestomach
antestomachs

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