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Definition of anterior
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of anterior is as below...
Anterior
(a.)
Before,
or
toward
the
front,
in
place;
as, the
anterior
part of the
mouth;
--
opposed
to
posterior..
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Axis
::
Axis (n.) Also used of the body only of the
vertebra,
which is
prolonged
anteriorly
within
the
foramen
of the first
vertebra
or
atlas,
so as to form the
odontoid
process
or peg which
serves
as a pivot for the atlas and head to turn
upon..
Masked
::
Masked
(a.)
Having
the
anterior
part of the head
differing
decidedly
in color from the rest of the
plumage;
-- said of
birds.
Wing
::
Wing (n.) One of the
broad,
thin,
anterior
lobes of the foot of a
pteropod,
used as an organ in
swimming..
Prosobranchiata
::
Prosobranchiata
(n. pl.) The
highest
division,
or
subclass,
of
gastropod
mollusks,
including
those that have the gills
situated
anteriorly,
or
forward
of the
heart,
and the sexes
separate..
Metapophysis
::
Metapophysis
(n.) A
tubercle
projecting
from the
anterior
articular
processes
of some
vertebr/;
a
mammillary
process.
Cephalic
::
Cephalic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the head. See the Note under
Anterior.
Actinostome
::
Actinostome
(n.) The mouth or
anterior
opening
of a
coelenterate
animal.
Dermopteran
::
Dermopteran
(n.) An
insect
which has the
anterior
pair of wings
coriaceous,
and does not use them in
flight,
as the
earwig..
Disk
::
Disk (n.) The
anterior
surface
or oral area of
coelenterate
animals,
as of sea
anemones..
Reclination
::
Reclination
(n.) The act or
process
of
removing
a
cataract,
by
applying
the
needle
to its
anterior
surface,
and
depressing
it into the
vitreous
humor in such a way that the front
surface
of the
cataract
becomes
the upper one and its back
surface
the lower one..
Wing
::
Wing (n.) One of the two
anterior
limbs of a bird,
pterodactyl,
or bat. They
correspond
to the arms of man, and are
usually
modified
for
flight,
but in the case of a few
species
of
birds,
as the
ostrich,
auk, etc., the wings are used only as an
assistance
in
running
or
swimming..
Zygapophysis
::
Zygapophysis
(n.) One of the
articular
processes
of a
vertebra,
of which there are
usually
four, two
anterior
and two
posterior.
See under
Vertebra..
Pteropoda
::
Pteropoda
(n. pl.) A class of
Mollusca
in which the
anterior
lobes of the foot are
developed
in the form of
broad,
thin,
winglike
organs,
with which they swim at near the
surface
of the sea..
Premolar
::
Premolar
(n.) An
anterior
molar tooth which has
replaced
a
deciduous
molar.
See
Tooth.
Proostracum
::
Proostracum
(n.) The
anterior
prolongation
of the guard of the
phragmocone
of
belemnites
and
allied
fossil
cephalopods,
whether
horny or
calcareous.
See
Illust.
of
Phragmocone..
Frontal
::
Frontal
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
forehead
or the
anterior
part of the roof of the brain case; as, the
frontal
bones..
Trachystomata
::
Trachystomata
(n. pl.) An order of
tailed
aquatic
amphibians,
including
Siren and
Pseudobranchus.
They have
anterior
legs only, are
eel-like
in form, and have no teeth
except
a small patch on the
palate.
The
external
gills are
persistent
through
life..
Opisthocoelous
::
Opisthocoelous
(a.)
Concave
behind;
--
applied
especially
to
vertebrae
in which the
anterior
end of the
centrum
is
convex
and the
posterior
concave.
Whipworm
::
Whipworm
(n.) A
nematode
worm
(Trichocephalus
dispar)
often found
parasitic
in the human
intestine.
Its body is
thickened
posteriorly,
but is very long and
threadlike
anteriorly..
Venter
::
Venter
(n.) A
belly,
or
protuberant
part; a broad
surface;
as, the
venter
of a
muscle;
the
venter,
or
anterior
surface,
of the
scapula..
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