Definition of Anteriorly

1. Adverb. In an anterior direction.

Partainyms: Anterior

Definition of Anteriorly

1. adv. In an anterior manner; before.

Definition of Anteriorly

1. Adverb. before (in time) ¹

2. Adverb. in front (in position) ¹

3. Adverb. towards the anterior ¹

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Definition of Anteriorly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anteriorly

anterior urethral valve
anterior urethritis
anterior uveitis
anterior vein of septum pellucidum
anterior vertebral scalloping
anterior vertebral vein
anterior vitrectomy
anterior wall of middle ear
anterior wall of stomach
anterior wall of tympanic cavity
anterior white commissure
anteriorities
anteriority
anteriorly (current term)
anteriorness
anteriour
anteriourly
antero-
anterodorsal thalamic nucleus
anteroexternal
anterofacial dysplasia
anterograde
anterograde amnesia
anterograde block
anterograde conduction
anterograde memory
anterograde transport
anterogradely

Literary usage of Anteriorly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report. by Henry Phipps Institute (1908)
"Percussion anteriorly, dullness above clavicle and below clavicle to second ... Auscultation, breathing anteriorly, masked by coarse moist rales over whole ..."

2. A Manual of the Infusoria: Including a Description of All Known Flagellate by William Saville-Kent (1880)
"... widest anteriorly, and bent upwards towards the dorsal aspect, entirely ciliate; the oral aperture anteriorly situated, pharynx enclosing a cylindrical ..."

3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1877)
"Secondly, to make the rotation feasible, and with safety to the child, the shoulders must also be rotated, so that the child's back shall present anteriorly ..."

4. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"The growth had invaded the bladder anteriorly, including the intramural portion of the right ureter and the para- metrium about the left ureter, ..."

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