dorsalis
Americanadjective
noun
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of dorsalis
From New Latin; see origin at dorsal 1
Example Sentences
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They are named H. dorsalis, H. maxi and H. peguensis.
From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023
H. dorsalis hails from the mountains of Northern Borneo and features a conspicuous dark stripe that begins atop its head and bisects its back before fading around mid-body.
From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023
Upon reaching the tarsal region, it becomes the dorsalis pedis artery, which branches repeatedly and provides blood to the tarsal and dorsal regions of the foot.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
In Michoacán Thamnophis dorsalis cyclides has been collected in a variety of habitats on the Mexican Plateau: pine-oak forest, fir forest, marshes, and cleared land from 1550 to 2800 meters.
From The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México by Duellman, William E.
Pinna dorsalis corpore pen� �qualis, radiis simplicibus flexilibus.
From Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by Swainson, William
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