anterior margin

collocation in English

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anterior
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ænˈtɪə.ri.ər/us
/ænˈtɪr.i.ɚ/
anatomyspecialized
positioned at or towards ...
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margin
noun
uk
/ˈmɑː.dʒɪn/us
/ˈmɑːr.dʒɪn/
the amount by which one thing is different ...
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(Definition ofanteriorandmarginfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Muscular anterior collar continuous, 123-271 (181 30) wide located 80-231 (135 32) fromanteriormargin.
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Notauli deep atanteriormargin, ending before level of tegula and absent posteriorly.
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Notauli deep fromanteriormarginto level of tegula, continuing very weakly posteriorly.
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Ventral muscle fields striped; cardinal process small; dorsal median septum low, short; rows of coarse endospines arranged nearanteriormargin.
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Theiranteriormarginis slightly inclined distally, forming an angle of 117 with respect to the alveolar border.
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Laterally,anteriormarginsubhorizontal; middle body inflated anteriorly, gently flattening posteriorly.
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They measure between 3 and 5 /im long and are found encircling theanteriormarginof each proglottis.
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The metapterygoid has a highly convexanteriormargin.
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Although the margins were negative, multiple lymphatic tumour emboli were noted close to theanteriormargin.
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The posterior extremity of the outlet septum fused with the leftanteriormarginof the ventricular septal defect.
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Lateral margins meet in slightly angularanteriormargin.
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Phyllolepids in which the nuchal plate has a roundedanteriormargin, with lateral corners posteriorly placed, and posterolateral margins relatively short, concave and anterolaterally directed.
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Fore wing disc sparsely to densely setose, in some species with bare area nearanteriormargin.
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Cranidial length about 90 % of width, withanteriormargincurved forward.
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Theanteriormarginof the clypeus is more distinctly marked by a sclerotized arch.
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The effect of this attitude was to bring theanteriormarginin close contact with the substrate, thus effectively closing the anterior arch.
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