Preequatorial
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 In front of an imaginary line or plane that divides the front and back of the body. not-comparable
"By teasing with a fine needle the surfaces of the ciliary valleys, the lateral borders of the ciliary processes, the anterior portion of the orbiculus ciliaris and the preequatorial and retroequatorial regions of the lens, one could pick up the severed zonular bundles and remnants […]"
Example
More examples"By teasing with a fine needle the surfaces of the ciliary valleys, the lateral borders of the ciliary processes, the anterior portion of the orbiculus ciliaris and the preequatorial and retroequatorial regions of the lens, one could pick up the severed zonular bundles and remnants […]"
Etymology
From pre- + equatorial.
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