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dorsum

/ˈdɔː.səm/

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noun

/ˈdɔː.səm/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее заднюю часть тела человека или животного от шеи до конца позвоночника, или любую аналогичную поверхность, такую как верхняя или внешняя поверхность органа или придатка.

A noun referring to the posterior part of a human or animal body from the neck to the end of the spine, or any analogous surface such as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage.

  1. Back of the bodyC1formalmedical

    The posterior part of a human or animal body, extending from the neck to the end of the spine.

    ruСпина

    • The surgeon examined the patient's dorsum for any abnormalities.
    • In anatomy class, we studied the muscles of the dorsum.
    • The injury was located on the dorsum of the horse.

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  2. C1formalmedical

    The back of the body of a vertebrate or any analogous surface, such as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage.

    ruСпинная поверхность

    • The dorsum of the foot is the top part.
    • The dorsum of the tongue is covered with papillae.
    • The dorsum of the hand is often exposed to the sun.

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Forms
  • dorsa plural form
  • dorsa's possessive plural form
  • dorsum's possessive singular form
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