[ 'dɔ:s(ə)l ]
■ adjective Anatomy, Zoology, & Botany on or relating to the upper side or back. Compare with ventral .
Derivatives
~ly adverb
Origin
ME: from late L. ~is , from L. dorsum 'back'.
[ 'dɔ:s(ə)l ]
■ adjective Anatomy, Zoology, & Botany on or relating to the upper side or back. Compare with ventral .
Derivatives
~ly adverb
Origin
ME: from late L. ~is , from L. dorsum 'back'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004