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aboral


ab·oral

adj \(ˌ)a-ˈbr-əl\

Definition of ABORAL

: situated opposite to or away from the mouth <a sea urchin's aboral surface>
ab·oral·ly \-ə-lē\ adverb

First Known Use of ABORAL

1857

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