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Dorsum

nounid 45241·updated May 18, 2026
verified

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

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
back
plural
Dorsums
possessive
Dorsum's
pluralpossessive
Dorsums'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
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)
§2
the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
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)
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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