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Definition of Dorsoventral
1. Adjective. Extending from the back to the belly.
Definition of Dorsoventral
1. a. From the dorsal to the ventral side of an animal; as, the dorsoventral axis.
Definition of Dorsoventral
1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or situated at the back and belly of something ¹
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Definition of Dorsoventral
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Dorsoventral
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Dorsoventral
Literary usage of Dorsoventral
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1889)
"19 $ pn), which has advanced through almost the whole dorsoventral diameter of
the egg. The female pronucleus exhibits the usual coiled chromatin filament. ..."
2. A Text-book of physiology: For Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1915)
"As & necessary result of the structure of the bony thorax, every elevation of
the ribs must cause an enlargement of the thoracic cavity in the dorsoventral ..."
3. A Text-book of Physiology: Normal and Pathological. For Students and by Winfield Scott Hall (1905)
"(a) DURING DIASTOLE the transverse diameter becomes markedly greater and the
dorsoventral diameter less than in systole giving an elliptic outline. ..."
4. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"Abnormal Forms of the Cardiovascular Stripe (Continued), (a) the Generally Dilated
Heart, dorsoventral Illumination ; (b) Dilatation of the Heart In Mitral ..."
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