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Word: Anteriorly
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
late 16th century: from anterior + -ly
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
anˈtɪərɪəli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in front or towards the front of something, especially the body
Short Definition:in front of body
Examples:- renal pain is often more severe posteriorly than anteriorly
- a chest tube was inserted anteriorly
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