Definition of Rostral

1. a. Of or pertaining to the beak or snout of an animal, or the beak of a ship; resembling a rostrum, esp., the rostra at Rome, or their decorations.

Definition of Rostral

1. Adjective. In the direction of the rostrum. ¹

2. Adjective. (anatomy) In the direction that a rostrum would have been located. ¹

3. Adjective. Serving as a rostrum. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rostral

1. pertaining to a rostrum [adj] - See also: rostrum

Medical Definition of Rostral

1. Relating to any rostrum or anatomical structure resembling a beak. Synonym: rostralis. Origin: L. Rostralis, fr. Rostrum, beak (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rostral

rostel
rostella
rostellar
rostellate
rostelliform
rostellum
rostellums
roster
rostered
rostering
rosters
rosting
rostite
rostra
rostrad
rostral (current term)
rostral lamina
rostral layer
rostral neuropore
rostral transtentorial herniation
rostralis
rostrally
rostrate
rostrated
rostrifera
rostriform
rostrodorsal
rostrula
rostrulum

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