anterior

Modifying Another Word

• long: Wisdom was the Sayer personified long anterior to the Christ.
• just: For reasons unknown to me, fleas prefer the area just anterior to the base of the tail.
• probably: A church occupied the spot at an early period of our history, probably anterior to the Norman Conquest.
• slightly: The suckers are approximately the same in size, the ventral sucker being slightly anterior to the midline of the parasite.
• usually: Most of the displacement is usually anterior, and the posterior capsule is not significantly disrupted.
• right: George's first baby, Jemima, moved from right anterior to left anterior in the second stage of labor.

Modifies a noun

• ligament: An MRI scan was arranged which revealed the anterior cruciate ligament to be ruptured.
• pituitary: The anterior pituitary makes up 75 % of the total weight of the pituitary.
• uveitis: Research: Topical steroids in anterior uveitis - J A Dunne, J P Travers.
• commissure: Then use the X Y Z translation boxes to set the blue lines to cross at the anterior commissure.
• deltoid: This improves their ability to control the shoulder during the powerful concentric actions of the pectorals and anterior deltoid involved in throwing or serving.
• cortex: In five patients, lesions were adjacent to or within anterior language cortex.

Used with adjective complement

• leave: George's first baby, Jemima, moved from right anterior to left anterior in the second stage of labor.
• lie: It lies anterior to, and below the subclavian artery as it crosses the first rib.

Noun used with modifier

• occiput: The position is usually ' Left Occiput Anterior ' or LOA - occasionally the baby may be Right Occiput Anterior or ROA.