anterior

Letters that make anterior

a, o, e, n, r, t, i are letters that make 'anterior'

Words within anterior

ER, OR, AN, te, NT, ante, ant, RI, Rio, Io, Er, Te are words within 'anterior'


3 possible definitions for 'anterior'

Anterior as "a tooth situated at the front of the mouth"

Under this definition, anterior is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

front tooth has the same meaning as anterior

anterior as a type

'anterior' can be a type of tooth.

Types of anterior

bucktooth is a type of anterior.

Derivatives of anterior

anterior is a derivative of anterior.

Example of anterior used within this context

"his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors"


Anterior as "of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body"

Under this definition, anterior is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

posterior has the opposite meaning of anterior

Attributes of anterior

position, spatial relation are attributes of 'anterior'.

Derivatives of anterior

anteriority, front tooth, anterior are derivatives of 'anterior'.

Similar to anterior

frontal, frontal, prefrontal are similar to 'anterior'.


Anterior as "earlier in time"

Under this definition, anterior is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

prior(a) has the same meaning as anterior

Derivatives of anterior

antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency, priority are derivatives of 'anterior'.

Similar to anterior

antecedent is similar to anterior.



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