Posterosuperior

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Behind and above. not-comparable

    "The tumor was resected completely, along with the posterosuperior segment of the right hepatic lobe, the right adrenal gland, and a portion of the IVC using partial clamping of the IVC ( Figure 4(a) )."

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"The tumor was resected completely, along with the posterosuperior segment of the right hepatic lobe, the right adrenal gland, and a portion of the IVC using partial clamping of the IVC ( Figure 4(a) )."

Etymology

From postero- + superior.

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