ventradadv.
/ˈvɛntrad/ Anatomy and Zoology.
Toward the ventral surface of the body.
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upwardsc1400
posteriorly1598
centrad1803
dextrad1803
distad1803
peripherad1803
proximad1803
sinistrad1803
atlantad1825
rostrad1831
mesially1849
ventrad1849
peripherally1852
posterolaterally1857
rostrally1863
distally1870
medianly1870
ventrally1870
postaxially1873
preaxially1873
posteroventrally1877
proximally1878
mesad1881
lateralwards1882
ventralwards1883
preaxiad1888
mesally1890
anteriad1891
haemad1891
postaxiad1892
lateralward1895
sagittally1895
ventral1899
posteriad1902
ipsilaterally1950
midsagittally1960
ventromedially1960
1849–52 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. i. 639 There appears ventrad of the saurian cervix..that series of osseous pieces marked c, d.
1882 B. G. Wilder & S. H. Gage Anat. Technol. Domest. Cat 44 C may be said to lie either ventrad or laterad of B.
1895 St. G. Mivart in Proc. Zool. Soc. 369 The greater extension ventrad of the apex of the prosopium.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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