dorsalis

[ dawr-sal-is, -sey-lis ]

adjective
noun,plural dor·sal·es [dawr-sal-eez, -sey-leez]. /dɔrˈsæl iz, -ˈseɪ liz/.
  1. a blood vessel or nerve serving the back of the part with which it is associated.

Origin of dorsalis

1
From New Latin; see origin at dorsal1

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