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posterior
adjective(pos-te-ri-or)
later in time : subsequent
posterior
adjective(pos-te-ri-or)
situated behind: such as
posterior
adjective(pos-te-ri-or)
caudal
posterior
noun(pos-te-ri-or)
the hinder parts of the body; specifically : buttocks
posterior
noun(pos-te-ri-or)
a narrow space in the eye that is behind the peripheral part of the iris and in front of the suspensory ligament of the lens and the ciliary body and is filled with aqueous humor
posterior
noun(pos-te-ri-or)
a cruciate ligament of each knee that attaches the back of the tibia with the front of the femur and functions especially to limit the backward motion of the tibia

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