dorso-

See also: dorso

English

Alternative forms

dorsi-, dors-

Etymology

Combining form of Latin dorsum (“back”).

Prefix

dorso-

(chiefly medicine, anatomy) The back.

Coordinate terms

antero-, anterio-
postero-, posterio- (same direction in bipeds)
ventri- (the opposite direction)

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with dorso-

Translations

pertaining to the back

Portuguese: dorso-

Anagrams

Ordos, Roods, Sodor, doors, odors, ordos, roods, soord

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