posteriorly

American  

[pah-steer-ee-er-lee, poh-steer-ee-er-lee] / pɑˈstɪər i ər li, poʊˈstɪər i ər li /

adverb

1. in a position that is posterior to or behind something else; at or toward the rear.

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Example Sentences

As seen in the video above, a dog curls its tongue posteriorly and plunges it through the water’s surface.

From Science Magazine

If you’re wondering which organs we’re looking at here, the heart is obvious while the white mass located further posteriorly is the intestines.

From Scientific American

If intersecting series only, running anteriorly and posteriorly, are requisite for the production of spatial sensation, why are not analogues of them found in all the senses?

From Project Gutenberg

Skull: Braincase less inflated; nasals truncated posteriorly as opposed to rounded; zygomatic and mastoidal breadths less; rostrum shorter but narrower; upper incisors narrower and shorter.

From Project Gutenberg

In several cases there was impaired resonance at the lower margins of the lungs posteriorly, with imperfect bronchial respiration, but without the symptoms of fully-developed pneumonia.

From Project Gutenberg