dorsal aspect

collocation in English

meaningsofdorsalandaspect

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dorsal
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈdɔː.səl/
us
/ˈdɔːr.səl/
of, on, or near the back of ...
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aspect
noun
uk
/ˈæs.pekt/
us
/ˈæs.pekt/
one part of a situation, problem, ...
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(Definition ofdorsalandaspectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Panels are coronal sections, with thedorsalaspectfacing upwards.
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Orientation of retinae was distinguished by the longest cut made toward thedorsalaspect.
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All the cats had an individually numbered microchip inserted under the skin on thedorsalaspectof the neck.
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Panels are sagittal sections, with thedorsalaspectfacing upwards.
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Sliding the hand along thedorsalaspectof the humerus and pressing it against the fetal chest to avoid fracture, the clinician then palpates the elbow.
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Hind border generally yellowish brown, resembling the colour of thedorsalaspectof the pronotum.
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The eyes, mouth and nostrils project upwards and outwards from thedorsalaspectof the head.
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It is a fibrous band passing from the styloid process of the ulna to thedorsalaspectof the carpal bones.
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These branches at the posterior portion of the body probably form a sort of network of tubes across thedorsalaspect.
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The ventral side of the coccyx is slightly concave whereas thedorsalaspectis slightly convex.
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Lateral extension of thedorsalaspectof a tergite are called paranota.
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Thedorsalaspectof the hands, face, elbows, and extensor portions of the extremities are most frequently affected.
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It comprises thedorsalaspectof the midbrain, posterior to the periaqueductal gray and immediately superior to the inferior colliculus.
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The posterior wall of the supratemporal fenestra inclines dorsally so that it is visible when the skull is viewed indorsalaspect.
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It is situated in thedorsalaspectof the torso.
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Superficial fibular nerve or peroneal nerve (innervating thedorsalaspectof the foot) 2.
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The tibial nerve from the sciatic nerve provides sensory innervation to the skin of the sole and toes, and thedorsalaspectof the toes.
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Most of thedorsalaspectis covered by three large plates; remaining areas of the trunk are covered with small sclerotised bumps.
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When the boot or shoes are taken off, there is a cramp-like pain in the affected forefoot, and moderate local edema appears on thedorsalaspect.
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