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dorsally

[ US /ˈdɔɹsəɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in a dorsal location or direction

How To Use dorsally In A Sentence

  • These commarginal lirae broadly tongue dorsally across plicae and ventrally across interspaces.
  • They have a ventral nerve cord and a dorsally located heart which pumps blood through an open circulation system. Insecta (Aquatic)
  • Its fibers pass dorsally from an extensive anterior attachment to insert on the pharyngeal raphe, the pharyngeal tubercle of the occipital bone.
  • The third glume is ovate or oblong, acute or obtuse, longer or shorter than the second, 1-nerved, paleate; palea is as long as the glume and of the same texture of the glume dorsally narrowly inflexed along the middle line and splitting into two halves. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • The adult plumage of penguins is blue-black or gray dorsally (back) and white ventrally (front). Penguins
  • Also, the incisiform teeth appear to project slightly anteriorly, whereas the occlusal surface of the cheek teeth face dorsally.
  • The capitate processes are small and visible through the supratemporal fenestrae dorsally, fitting within fossae in the postorbitals.
  • As this margin inclines dorsally, it sweeps around in a distally concave arc to produce a rounded, distally pointing extremity adjacent to the dorsal margin.
  • This fracture occurs with the hand dorsiflexed; the distal fracture segment is angulated dorsally and causes a ‘silver-fork’ deformity.
  • The telencephalon of living reptiles and birds is expanded laterally, so that it has a distinct heart-shape when viewed dorsally.
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