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dorsoventrally

Definition: In a manner or direction from back to front or vice versa, specifically referring to the body or an organism.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: Popular

Usage:

1. The snake moves dorsoventrally when slithering through the grass.
2. He folded the paper dorsoventrally, creating a neat crease down the center.

Sense: Local

Usage:

1. At the local anatomy conference, the speaker discussed the dorsoventral organization of the human brain.
2. The artist added shading to give the painting a sense of depth and highlight the dorsoventral plane.

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