dorsum
(dôr′səm)
noun pl. dorsa
- the back (of an animal)
- any part corresponding to or like the back: the dorsum of the hand
Origin:
L
See dorsum in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun pl. dor·sa (-sə) - The back.
- The upper, outer surface of an organ, appendage, or part: the dorsum of the foot.
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Origin: Latin, back
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