dorsi-

1. a combining form representing dorsum or dorsal in compound words:

   dorsispinal.

Example Sentences

The laceration at the latissimus dorsi muscle was then approximated with No.

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Attention was then turned on the laceration of the latissimus dorsi muscle where the missile had passed through it.

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Was not the doctrine of a chosen people, which is the spina dorsi of the bible, the negation of human brotherhood?

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What may be meant by spina piscis it is perhaps difficult to conjecture; but I can by no means make spina dorsi of it, as Dion.

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From its wide expanse on the back it is known as the latissimus dorsi (broadest of the back).

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