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dorsal
/ˈdɔɹsəl/ · 6 letters · 6 distinct letters
- adjective
belonging to or on or near the back or upper surface of an animal or organ or part
the dorsal fin is the vertical fin on the back of a fish and certain marine mammals
- adjective
facing away from the axis of an organ or organism
the abaxial surface of a leaf is the underside or side facing away from the stem