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1. (n.) dorsum
the back, as of the body.
2. dorsum
the back or outer surface of an organ, part, etc.
Etymology: (1775–85; < L)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) back, dorsum
the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
"his back was nicely tanned"
2. (noun) dorsum
the back of the body of a vertebrate or any analogous surface (as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage or part)
"the dorsum of the foot"
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1. (noun) dorsum
the ridge of a hill
2. (noun) dorsum
the back or dorsal region of an animal; the upper side of an appendage or part; as, the dorsum of the tongue
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