dorsal
/ˈdɔɹsəl/
noun
- 1
A hanging, usually of rich stuff, at the back of a throne, altar, etc.
adjective
- 1
With respect to, or concerning the side in which the backbone is located, or the analogous side of an invertebrate.
- 2
(of a knife) Having only one sharp side.
- 3
Relating to the top surface of the foot or hand.
- 4
(of a sound) Produced using the dorsum of the tongue.
- 5
Relating to the surface naturally inferior, as of a leaf.
- 6
Relating to the surface naturally superior, as of a creeping hepatic moss.
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