ventrad
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of ventrad
Example Sentences
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Winter pelage comes in first on the rump and spreads caudad and ventrad.
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A moderately heavy dermal fold from posterior corner of eye above tympanum and curving ventrad to anterior edge of insertion of forelimb, covering upper edge of tympanum; tympanum round, its diameter equal to its distance from eye.
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Hypognathous: having the mouth parts directed more or less vertically ventrad.
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Ventrad: extending or directed toward the under side.
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The mesoderm that extends ventrad from the mesentery, on each side of the entoderm just described, consists of a thick layer of compactly arranged cells.
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