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How to pronounce “dorsal”
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- Gabija Toleikyte
dorsal attention network, which basically,
- Definition summary
- (anatomy, zootomy) With respect to, or concerning the side in which the backbone is located, or the analogous side of an invertebrate.
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How to pronounce dorsal
Gabija Toleikyte

dorsal attention network, which basically,
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A Deep Dive Into “dorsal”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (anatomy, zootomy) With respect to, or concerning the side in which the backbone is located, or the analogous side of an invertebrate.
- (of a knife) Having only one sharp side.
- (botany) Relating to the surface naturally inferior, as of a leaf.
- (botany) Relating to the surface naturally superior, as of a creeping hepatic moss.
- [Noun]
- (art) A hanging, usually of rich stuff, at the back of a throne, altar, etc.
- (zootomy, in snakes) Any of the longitudinal series of plates that encircle the body, excluding the ventral scales.
- (linguistics) A sound produced using the dorsum of the tongue.
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