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aboral
[ab-or´al]opposite to, or remote from, the mouth.
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ab·o·rad
, aboral (ab-ō'rad, -răl),In a direction away from the mouth; opposite of orad.
[L. ab, from, + os (or-), mouth]
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aboral
(ă-bôr′əl)adj.
Located opposite to or away from the mouth.
ab·o′ral·ly adv.
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ab·o·rad
, aboral (ab-ōr'ad, -ăl)In a direction away from the mouth; opposite of orad.
[L. ab, from, + os (or-), mouth]
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aboral
away from or opposite the mouth in those groups of animals that have no clear-cut DORSAL or VENTRAL surfaces.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
ab·o·rad
, aboral (ab-ōr'ad, -ăl)In a direction away from the mouth; opposite of orad.
[L. ab, from, + os (or-), mouth]
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