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dorsum
dor·sum D0348600 (dôr′səm)n. pl. dor·sa (-sə) Anatomy 1. The back.2. The upper, outer surface of an organ, appendage, or part: the dorsum of the foot. [Latin, back.]dorsum (ˈdɔːsəm) n, pl -sa (-sə) 1. (Anatomy) a technical name for the back12. (Anatomy) any analogous surface: the dorsum of the hand. [C18: from Latin, literally: back]dor•sum (ˈdɔr səm) n., pl. -sa (-sə). 1. the back, as of the body. 2. the back or outer surface of an organ, part, etc. [1775–85; < Latin] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | dorsum - the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine; "his back was nicely tanned"backsaddle - posterior part of the back of a domestic fowlbody part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremitytorso, trunk, body - the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies"small - the slender part of the backlat, latissimus dorsi - a broad flat muscle on either side of the backdorsal vertebra, thoracic vertebra - one of 12 vertebrae in the human vertebral column; thoracic vertebrae extend from the seventh cervical vertebra down to the first lumbar vertebralumbar vertebra - one of 5 vertebrae in the human vertebral column; lumbar vertebrae extend from the twelfth thoracic vertebra down to the sacral vertebrae | | 2. | dorsum - the back of the body of a vertebrate or any analogous surface (as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage or part); "the dorsum of the foot"body part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity | Translationsdorsum
dorsum (dor -sŭm) (plural: dorsa) a ridge. The word is used in the approved name of such a surface feature on a planet or satellite.dorsum[′dȯr·səm] (anatomy) The entire dorsal surface of the animal body. The upper part of the tongue, opposite the velum. dorsum
dorsum [dor´sum] (pl. dor´sa) (L.) 1. the back; the posterior surface of the human body in the position" >anatomical position.2. the aspect of an anatomical structure or part corresponding in position to the back.dor·sum, gen. dor·si, pl. dor·sa (dōr'sŭm, -sī, -să), [TA] 1. The back of the body. 2. The upper or posterior surface, or the back, of any part, especially in the quadrupedal position. Synonym(s): tergum [L. back] dorsum (dôr′səm)n. pl. dor·sa (-sə) Anatomy 1. The back.2. The upper, outer surface of an organ, appendage, or part: the dorsum of the foot.dor·sum, pl. dorsa (dōr'sŭm, -să) [TA] 1. The back of the body. 2. The upper or posterior surface, or the back, of any part. [L. back]dorsum - the upper surface of a structure.
- the back of a vertebrate animal.
- the TERGUM of an insect.
dor·sum, pl. dorsa (dōr'sŭm, -să) [TA] 1. Back of body. 2. Upper or posterior surface, or back, of any part, especially in the quadrupedal position. [L. back]dorsum Related to dorsum: Dorsum sellae, Dorsum sellæSynonyms for dorsumnoun the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spineSynonymsRelated Words- saddle
- body part
- torso
- trunk
- body
- small
- lat
- latissimus dorsi
- dorsal vertebra
- thoracic vertebra
- lumbar vertebra
noun the back of the body of a vertebrate or any analogous surface (as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage or part)Related Words |