dorsiventral

[ dawr-suh-ven-truhl ]

/ ˌdɔr səˈvɛn trəl /

adjective

Botany. having distinct dorsal and ventral sides, as most foliage leaves.

Zoology. dorsoventral.

Origin of dorsiventral

First recorded in 1880–85; dorsi- + ventral

OTHER WORDS FROM dorsiventral

dor·si·ven·tral·i·ty, noundor·si·ven·tral·ly, adverb

Words nearby dorsiventral

dorsiferous, dorsiflexion, dorsiflexor, dorsigrade, dorsispinal, dorsiventral, dorso-, dorsocephalad, dorsolateral, dorsolateral fasciculus, dorsolumbar

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Example sentences from the Web for dorsiventral

Thick lines represent the more excitable side of an anisotropic or dorsiventral organ.
Life Movements in Plants, Volume II, 1919|Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose
In Monocotyledons a similar advance from hypogyny to epigyny is observed, and from the dorsiventral to the radial type of flower.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1|Various
A stimulus will be called lateral when it acts on either the right or left flank of a dorsiventral organ.
Life Movements in Plants, Volume II, 1919|Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose
A dorsiventral organ, moreover, exhibits a torsional movement under lateral stimulus of gravity.
Life Movements in Plants, Volume II, 1919|Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose

They act on organs which exhibit all degrees of physiological differentiation, from the radial to the dorsiventral.
Life Movements in Plants, Volume II, 1919|Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose

British Dictionary definitions for dorsiventral

dorsiventral

/ (ˌdɔːsɪˈvɛntrəl) /

adjective

(of leaves and similar flat parts) having distinct upper and lower faces

a variant spelling of dorsoventral

Derived forms of dorsiventral

dorsiventrality (ˌdɔːsɪvɛnˈtrælɪtɪ), noundorsiventrally, adverb

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单词	dorsiventral
释义	dorsiventral [ dawr-suh-ven-truhl ] / ˌdɔr səˈvɛn trəl / adjective Botany. having distinct dorsal and ventral sides, as most foliage leaves. Zoology. dorsoventral. Origin of dorsiventral First recorded in 1880–85; dorsi- + ventral OTHER WORDS FROM dorsiventral dor·si·ven·tral·i·ty, noundor·si·ven·tral·ly, adverb Words nearby dorsiventral dorsiferous, dorsiflexion, dorsiflexor, dorsigrade, dorsispinal, dorsiventral, dorso-, dorsocephalad, dorsolateral, dorsolateral fasciculus, dorsolumbar Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dorsiventral Thick lines represent the more excitable side of an anisotropic or dorsiventral organ. Life Movements in Plants, Volume II, 1919\|Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose In Monocotyledons a similar advance from hypogyny to epigyny is observed, and from the dorsiventral to the radial type of flower. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1\|Various A stimulus will be called lateral when it acts on either the right or left flank of a dorsiventral organ. Life Movements in Plants, Volume II, 1919\|Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose A dorsiventral organ, moreover, exhibits a torsional movement under lateral stimulus of gravity. Life Movements in Plants, Volume II, 1919\|Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose They act on organs which exhibit all degrees of physiological differentiation, from the radial to the dorsiventral. Life Movements in Plants, Volume II, 1919\|Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose British Dictionary definitions for dorsiventral dorsiventral / (ˌdɔːsɪˈvɛntrəl) / adjective (of leaves and similar flat parts) having distinct upper and lower faces a variant spelling of dorsoventral Derived forms of dorsiventral dorsiventrality (ˌdɔːsɪvɛnˈtrælɪtɪ), noundorsiventrally, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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