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The front, as opposed to the posterior. The anterior surface of the heart is toward the breast bone (the sternum). For a more complete listing of terms used in medicine for spatial orientation, please see the entry to "Anatomic Orientation Terms".
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In human anatomy, has to do with the front of a structure, or a structure found toward the front of the body.
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[L. ante, before, toward, in front of] Referring to the head end of a bilaterally symmetrical animal.
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In veterinary terms, used to refer to the front of the body.
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At or toward the front
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Mandibular and maxillary centrals, laterals and cuspids. The designation of permanent anterior teeth in the Universal/National tooth numbering system include teeth 6 through 11 (maxillary), and 22 thr [..]
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1610s, Latin, literally "former," comparative of ante "before" (see ante). Related: Anteriority.
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toward the front or the head, see also rostral (Sheep Brain Dissection)
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The front, as opposed to the posterior. The anterior surface of the heart is tow...
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adj. Prior.
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Referring to the front of your body or body part or the front half of the body in the coronal plane.
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Front of the body or situated nearer the front of the body.
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Portuguese and Spanish word for "former, previous."
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An adjective used to describe things pertaining to your your Centrals, laterals and cuspids (your front teeth).
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Anterior means located on or near the front of an animal's body.
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Toward the head end; opposite of posterior
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Also called rostral. In anatomy, toward the head end of an organism. See Box 2.2. Compare posterior.
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biology/anatomy - on the front or forward part of an anatomical structure
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Toward the front.
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Sometimes known as "cranial", meaning toward the head.
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 nearer to the front end; i.e. the eyes are anterior to the abdomen.
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(n) a tooth situated at the front of the mouth(adj) of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body(adj) earlier in time
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Pronunciation GB: ænˈtɪəriə, GA: ænˈtɪriər The name of a binary feature, often abbreviated to [ant]. [+anterior] sounds are articulated on the alveolar ridge or further forward. Examples of [+anterior [..]
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Front or forward portion.
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describing the part of an animal, or position of a structure, that is oriented towards the front in normal locomotion.
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Before or toward the front.
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Toward the front.
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Refers to the head end of a fish.
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the teeth in the front of your mouth
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The front assembly of the body.
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closer to the front of the body or to the cephalothorax
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refers to the teeth and tissues located towards the front of the mouth; maxillary and mandibular incisors and canines. The designation of permanent anterior teeth in the Universal tooth numbering syst [..]
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The front assembly of the body.
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Frontal portion.
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Pertains to the front or head end.
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Located toward the head or the front end of the body.
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the front end of the body
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A directional term meaning toward the front.
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at or towards the front.
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Towards the front (head) of the Butterfly.
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in front; the front of
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concerning of facing the front, towards the head
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The front assembly of the body. Apron
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Situated before or at the front of.
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Front; or, towards the head
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     frontal region.
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 the "head" end of an organism, as opposed to the posterior or "tail" end of an organism.
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At or towards the front.
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Toward the front.
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the teeth in the front of your mouth. Antiseptic
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the teeth in the front of your mouth
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the teeth in the front of your mouth. Antiseptic
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the teeth in the front of your mouth Antiseptic
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<anatomy> Toward the front or in front of. (27 Sep 1997)
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At or towards the front of the body.
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Positioned in front of.
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towards the front of the body.
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Before in place. Before or earlier in time; prior to; preceding. (anatomy) Nearer the forward end; nearer the head of an animal or the front of a human.
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Anterior was a British heavy metal band from Tredegar, Wales. They were signed to Metal Blade Records, although they were also approached by Manowar's Joey DeMaio. They released two albums through Met [..]
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In anatomy, anterior refers to the front of the individual. Anterior may also refer to: Anterior (phonetics), a category of speech sounds Anterior (band), a Welsh metal band Anterior tense, a relativ [..]
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