anteroposteriorly Definition
in a direction from front to back or from head to tail.
Using anteroposteriorly: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "anteroposteriorly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The x-ray showed the fracture was oriented anteroposteriorly.
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The surgeon made an incision anteroposteriorly along the spine.
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The fetus was positioned anteroposteriorly in the womb.
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Summary: anteroposteriorly in Brief
'Anteroposteriorly' [an-ter-oh-puh-steer-ee-uh r-lee] is an adverb that describes a direction from front to back or from head to tail. It is commonly used in medical and anatomical contexts, such as in describing the orientation of a fracture or the position of a fetus in the womb.
