DORSAL

/ˈdɔɹsəl/ Scrabble 7 Words With Friends 8

Scrabble letter values: D2O1R1S1A1L1 = 7

Definition

  1. adjective belonging to or on or near the back or upper surface of an animal or organ or part.
  2. adjective facing away from the axis of an organ or organism. — synonyms: abaxial

Examples

  • “the dorsal fin is the vertical fin on the back of a fish and certain marine mammals”
  • “the abaxial surface of a leaf is the underside or side facing away from the stem”

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