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antero-

a combining form with the meaning “situated in front, fore,” used in the formation of compound words: anteroparietal.

Words nearby antero-

anterior tibial vein, anterior tooth, anterior vein of septum pellucidum, anterior vertebral vein, antero, antero-, anterofacial dysplasia, anterograde, anterograde amnesia, anterograde block, anteroinferior

Origin of antero-

anter(ior) + -o-

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Medical definitions for antero-

antero-

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Anterior; in front:anteroposterior.

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