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antrorse
an·trorse A0353700 (ăn′trôrs′)adj. Biology Directed forward and upward, as the hairs on certain plant stems.
[New Latin antrōrsum, from Latin anterior, before (perhaps after intrōrsum, inwards, from interior, inside); see anterior.]
an′trorse′ly adv.antrorse (ænˈtrɔːs) adj (Biology) biology directed or pointing upwards or forwards[C19: from New Latin antrorsus, from antero- front + -orsus, as in Latin introrsus; see introrse] anˈtrorsely advan•trorse (ænˈtrɔrs)
adj. Biol. bent in a forward or upward direction. [1855–60; < New Latin antrorsus=antr-, as presumed base of Latin anterior anterior + -orsus, < Latin intrōrsus introrse] an•trorse′ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | antrorse - bent or curved forward or upward; "a plant having antrorse hairs on the stem"biological science, biology - the science that studies living organismsretrorse - bent or curved backward or downward; "leaves with retrorse barbs" |
antrorse
antrorse[′an‚trȯrs] (biology) Turned or directed forward or upward. antrorse
antrorse (ăn′trôrs′)adj. Biology Directed forward and upward, as the hairs on certain plant stems.
an′trorse′ly adv.antrorse
Antonyms for antrorseadj bent or curved forward or upwardRelated Words- biological science
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