"ventroposterior" meaning in English

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Adjective

Rhymes: -ɪəɹiə(ɹ) Etymology: ventro- + posterior Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|ventro|posterior}} ventro- + posterior Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ventroposterior (not comparable)
  1. (anatomy) ventral and posterior Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-ventroposterior-en-adj-7~9W1tyK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with ventro- Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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