dorsally
- a word derived from dorsal.
Example Sentences
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Crustaceans have an open circulatory system where blood is pumped into the hemocoel by the dorsally located heart.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
They aren’t reddish dorsally like / voles and have greyer, fluffier fur than other voles in their range.
From Scientific American • Jan. 13, 2014
The video demonstrates a reflex called the Babinski reflex, in which the foot flexes dorsally and the toes splay out when the sole of the foot is lightly scratched.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
In chordates, it is located dorsally to the notochord.
From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013
The body is short and the mantle united with the head dorsally.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various