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How to pronounce “dorsal

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Pronunciation guide for dorsal

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Practice the English pronunciation of dorsal with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Gabija Toleikytedorsal 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,

Example Sentences

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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