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Word: Posteriorly
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
late 16th century: from posterior + -ly
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pɒˈstɪərɪəli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
behind or to the rear of the body or a part of it
Short Definition:behind or to rear of body
Examples:- renal pain is often more severe posteriorly than anteriorly
- a posteriorly positioned fibula
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