ANTERIOR


Meaning of ANTERIOR in English

adjective

in front

anterior aspect = view of the front of the body, of part of the body

anterior superior iliac spine = projection at the front end of the iliac crest of the pelvis

anterior jugular = small jugular vein in the neck

anterior synechia = condition of the eye, where the iris sticks to the cornea

(NOTE: opposite is posterior)

English dictionary of medicine.      Английский словарь медицины.