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Dorsum

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the back of the body of a vertebrate or any analogous surface (as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage or part)

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
back
plural
Dorsums
possessive
Dorsum's
pluralpossessive
Dorsums'