Anteroposteriorly
Origin
en + -anteroposterior + ly
Full definition of anteroposteriorly
Adverb
anteroposteriorly
- (biology) Along the anteroposterior axis
- The nonpregnant uterus has the shape of a pear, compressed anteroposteriorly and bent forward upon its neck.
- 1997, University of Michigan. Museum of Paleontology, Contributions (volume 30, page 67)The neural spine is about 120 mm long anteroposteriorly at the base, while it is only about 13 mm thick.