dorsad

dorsad [dawr-sad] ExamplesWord Origin adverb Anatomy, Zoology.

1. toward the back or dorsum; dorsally.

Origin of dorsad 1795–1805; Latin dors(um) back + -ad3 Examples from the Web for dorsad Historical Examples of dorsad

The collar with a dark area ventrad and also dorsad of the fascicle.

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British Dictionary definitions for dorsad dorsad adjective

1. anatomy towards the back or dorsal aspect

Word Origin for dorsad C19: from Latin dorsum back + ad to, towards dorsad in Medicine dorsad [dôr′săd′] adv.

1. In the direction of the back; dorsally.