anterior 音標拼音: [ænt'ɪriɚ]
a . 前面的,先前的,先行的
前面的,先前的,先行的
anterior adj 1 :
of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body [
ant : {
posterior }]
2 :
earlier in time [
synonym : {
anterior }, {
prior (
a )}]
n 1 :
a tooth situated at the front of the mouth ; "
his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors " [
synonym : {
front tooth }, {
anterior }]
Anterior \
An *
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a . [
L .
anterior ,
comp .
of ante before .]
1 .
Before in time ;
antecedent .
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Antigonus ,
who was anterior to Polybius . --
Sir G .
C .
Lewis .
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2 .
Before ,
or toward the front ,
in place ;
as ,
the anterior part of the mouth ; --
opposed to posterior .
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Note :
In comparative anatomy ,
anterior often signifies at or toward the head ,
cephalic ;
and in human anatomy it is often used for ventral .
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Syn :
Antecedent ;
previous ;
precedent ;
preceding ;
former ;
foregoing .
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55 Moby Thesaurus words for "
anterior ":
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ci -
devant ,
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fore ,
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garland ,
head ,
headmost ,
inaugural ,
initiatory ,
leading ,
miscellany ,
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omnibus ,
posy ,
precedent ,
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precessional ,
precurrent ,
precursory ,
preexistent ,
prefatory ,
preliminary ,
preludial ,
prelusive ,
preparatory ,
prevenient ,
previous ,
primary ,
prime ,
prior ,
proemial ,
propaedeutic ,
senior ,
treasure -
house ,
treasury
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