Anterior

/anˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/

Synonyms for "anterior" (77 found)

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Related word relations

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More general

9 entries
anatomical termchronological descriptordirectional termorientation termpartportionstructuretemporal relationtooth

More specific

8 entries
anterior chamberanterior hornanterior marginanterior regionanterior surfaceearly stageprevious periodprior phase

Collocations

7 entries
anterior chamberanterior lobeanterior marginanterior portionanterior regionanterior surfaceanterior view

Inflections

3 entries
anteriorsmore anteriormost anterior

Derivations

2 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

similar

4 entries

Translations

21 translations across 18 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • أَمَامِيّ adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • преден adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Catalan

1 entries
  • anterior adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 前部 adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • antaŭa adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Finnish

3 entries
  • anteriorinen adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)
  • etu- adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)
  • etummainen adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

French

1 entries
  • antérieur adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Galician

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  • anterior adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

German

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  • frontal adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)
  • vorder adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Greek

1 entries
  • πρόσθιος adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • anterior adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Italian

1 entries
  • anteriore adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • anterior adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Romanian

1 entries
  • anterior adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Russian

1 entries
  • передний adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Spanish

1 entries
  • anterior adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Swedish

1 entries
  • främre adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • пере́дній adj (anatomy: nearer the forward end)

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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The scientists used a group of students in their study. They discovered that students who described themselves as social and economic liberals had a greater density of gray matter in a brain region called the anterior cingulate.

Source: tatoeba (4271361)

The sounds babies make when they babble seem to contain a lot of anterior consonants.

Source: tatoeba (10660842)

The head, expanding from the neck, contracts to a bluntly pointed anterior end.

Source: tatoeba (10775222)

Knee surgeons at the University of Leuven in Belgium described, for the first time, a previously unknown ligament in the knee. The anterolateral ligament (ALL) appears to play an important role in patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears.

Source: tatoeba (11526944)

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