sinistroposterior

adjective

sinister and posterior

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Meanings

adjectivesinistroposterior (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomysinister and posterior
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    Testis subspherical, lying sinistroposterior to germarium along body midline; proximal vas deferens not observed; seminal vesicle a simple dilation of vas deferens; distal vas deferens forming a sigmoid curve before entering lacriform ejaculatory bulb; ejaculatory duct entering dorsal portal of proximal chamber of MCO; vesicle with reticulate contents (prostatic reservoir?) dextral to MCO.

    2015 August 12, Delane C. Kritsky, Micah D. Bakenhaster, Douglas H. Adams, “Pseudorhabdosynochus species (Monogenoidea, Diplectanidae) parasitizing groupers (Serranidae, Epinephelinae, Epinephelini) in the western Atlantic Ocean and adjacent waters, with descriptions of 13 new species”, in Parasite, volume 22, →DOI

Origin

From sinistro- + posterior.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with sinistroposterior

interiorsuperiorexteriorinferioranteriorposteriorulterioranteroposterioranteroinferioranterosuperiorapicoposteriorcentroanteriorcentroposteriorciteriordistoanteriordistoposteriordorsoanteriordorsoposteriorfrontoposteriorHomo superiorinferoanteriorinferoposteriorlateroanteriorlateroinferior
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Cite this entry
APA

sinistroposterior. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sinistroposterior

MLA

“sinistroposterior.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sinistroposterior. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sinistroposterior,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sinistroposterior.

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