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orad

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4 lettersPart of speech adverbSorted adorStarts with OEnds with D0 clues
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Definitions

  1. toward the mouth or oral region

Word origin

From oro- + -ad.

Used in a sentence

  • The sutures of four septa are exposed; the most orad of these can be traced with a fair degree of accuracy throughout almost its entire course.
  • The frequency of segmenting contractions is higher in the descending and sigmoid colon than in more orad areas.
  • The endoscope is advanced to its most orad (toward the mouth) limit and then slowly withdrawn so that the mucosa can be thoroughly examined.

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