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anteroposteriorly

adv

Etymology

From anteroposterior + -ly.

  1. borrowed from posterior
  2. prefixed as anteroposterior — “antero + posterior”
  3. suffixed as anteroposteriorly — “anteroposterior + ly”

Definitions

  1. Along the anteroposterior axis

    • The nonpregnant uterus has the shape of a pear, compressed anteroposteriorly and bent forward upon its neck.
    • The neural spine is about 120 mm long anteroposteriorly at the base, while it is only about 13 mm thick.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA