ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cranioventral

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Cranioventral is an adjective meaning Relating to the front of the cranium (or head).

Meaning

Relating to the front of the cranium (or head).

Example Sentences

The skin incision is made in a caudodorsal to cranioventral direction starting about 5 cm ventral to the transverse process of the 5th lumbar vertebra and extending to a point about 5 cm caudal to the costal arch at the level of the transition of the last rib to its costal cartilage (Fig. 5 ).

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include craniolateral, craniovertebral, viscerocranial, craniovisceral, craniooccipital, cranioencephalic.

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