dorsally

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to the back of an organism, especially the upper back and the backbone.

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Variants

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dorsal , dorsally

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'dorsum' meaning back.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'dorsal fin' refers to the back fin of certain fish species.

2. In some contexts, 'dorsally' can also refer to the upper or back surface of an object.

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Related Concepts

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1. Ventral: Opposite of dorsally, referring to the front or lower part of an organism.

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In medical contexts, 'dorsally' is used to refer to the administration of medication or treatment on the back or upper part of the body. In anatomy, it is used to describe structures or processes related to the back or spine.

How to Memorize "dorsally"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the back of an animal or a human being to remember the meaning of 'dorsally'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'dorsally' with the word 'back' to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Dorsal means Back' to remember the meaning of 'dorsally'.

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