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dorsal
adjective(dor-sal)
facing away from the axis of an organ or organism
Synonyms: abaxial,
dorsal
(dor-sal)
belonging to or on or near the back or upper surface of an animal or organ or part
Antonyms: ventral,
Examples:
The dorsal fin is the vertical fin on the back of a fish and certain marine mammals.

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