anteroventral
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See also: ântero-ventral
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]anteroventral (comparative more anteroventral, superlative most anteroventral)
- (anatomy) Relating to the underside of the front of the head.
- 1971, Oleg Stepanovich Vi︠a︡lov, Fossil Ostracoda, page 15:
- The histial ridge of the heteromorphs is comparatively wide, especially in the anteroventral part, and forms a wide, open cavity —the histial dolon.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]relating to the underside of the front of the head
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Noun
[edit]anteroventral (plural anteroventrals)
- Any structure situated under the front of the head (especially of an insect).