dorsoventral
dor·so·ven·tral
adjective \-ˈven-trəl\Definition of DORSOVENTRAL
1
: relating to, involving, or extending along the axis joining the dorsal and ventral sides
2
: dorsiventral 1
— dor·so·ven·tral·i·ty \-ven-ˈtra-lə-tē\ noun
— dor·so·ven·tral·ly \-trə-lē\ adverb
Origin of DORSOVENTRAL
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1870
dor·so·ven·tral
adjective \-ˈven-trəl\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of DORSOVENTRAL
: relating to, involving, or extending along the axis joining the dorsal and ventral sides <dorsoventral compression>
—dor·so·ven·tral·ly \-ˈven-trə-lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
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