Definitions
facing away from the axis of an organ or organism
Word origin
From Late Middle English dorsal/dorsale, borrowing from Medieval Latin dorsālis (“of or relating to the back”), from dorsum (“the back”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix); equivalent to dorsum + -al.
Used in a sentence
“Near-synonyms: altar screen, rood screen (not always different)”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“On the back side”6 letters
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