aborad

English

Etymology

ab- (“away from”) +‎ orad (“toward the mouth”), from Latin ōris (“mouth”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /æˈboɹˌæd/

Adverb

aborad (comparative more aborad, superlative most aborad)

  1. (anatomy) Away from the oral opening or mouth (compare with ventral)

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References
  1. Thomas, Clayton L., editor (1940) Taber's Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 5th edition, Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company, published 1993, →ISBN, page 6

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