Dorsum — meaning in English

English meaning

• dorsum noun The back or dorsal region on the surface of an animal.

Senses

Dorsum is used for these senses in English:

• dorsum The top of the foot or the back of the hand.
• dorsum (anatomy) The back or dorsal region on the surface of an animal.
• dorsum (geology) A ridge on a hill, or on the surface of a planet or moon.

dorsum — full definition

1. noun The back or dorsal region on the surface of an animal.
2. noun The back of the tongue, used for articulating dorsal consonants.
3. noun The top of the foot or the back of the hand.
4. noun A ridge on a hill, or on the surface of a planet or moon.

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