ventral


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ventral
adj. of or near the belly

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ventral

Adjective
1. toward or on or near the belly (front of a primate or lower surface of a lower animal); "the ventral aspect of the human body"; "the liver is somewhat ventral in position"; "ventral (or pelvic) fins correspond to the hind limbs of a quadruped"
(antonym) dorsal
(similar) dorsoventral
2. nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism; "the upper side of a leaf is known as the adaxial surface"
(synonym) adaxial
(classification) biology, biological science


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ventral
adj. ventral, front

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ventral
adj. ventral, of or near the belly

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ventral
adj. ventral, of or near the belly