dorso-

prefix

dorso-

prefix

Etymology Combining form of Latin dorsum (“back”). By surface analysis, dors- + -o-.

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Anatomy, Biology, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences Morpheme The back.

Related terms
rachi-, spino-
Coordinate terms
antero-, anterio-, postero-, posterio-, ventri-

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