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dorsad
adverb
anatomy, biology specializeduk /ˈdɔː.sæd/ us /ˈdɔːr.sæd/
moving or positioned towards the back of the body of an animal or person:
The rods predominate in the ventral retina, and decrease in density dorsad.
dorsad ofThe female has a row of five or six long, spine-like setae dorsad of the wing base.
There is a group of three spines all directed dorsad.
The supraorbital nerves run dorsad along a channel in the outer surface of the sphenotic.
The testis are reflexed dorsad, on the right-hand side of the intestine.
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laterally
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there and backidiom
to and fro
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