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dorsal region

NOUN
small of the back
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When she reached the dorsal region, Tracey told me, the patients “were leaping off the bed.”

From The New Yorker ● Jun. 25, 2018

The dorsal region of the base culminates in a point, from which there is a ridge that extends anteriorly and that tapers rapidly into the shaft near the tip.

From Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks by John A. White

The viscero-pericardial sac of the Dibranchs is very large also, and extends into the dorsal region.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" by Various

Kyphosis is the most common of the deviations in man and is most often found in the dorsal region, although it may be in the lumbar region.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle

In the dorsal region they are plainly seen and felt in thin persons.

From A Practical Physiology by Albert F. Blaisdell


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