Postaxial

//pəʊstˈæksɪəl// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Situated behind an axis in the body of an animal; hind; posterior.

    "postaxial border"

Etymology

From post- + axial.

Related phrases

postaxial polydactyly

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