POSTERIORLY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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