English Dictionary

Pertaining to, or situated near, the back, or dorsum, of an animal or of one of its parts; notal; tergal; neural; as, the dorsal fin of a fish; the dorsal artery of the tongue; -- opposed to ventral.
Source : opted (47014)  - auto

Pertaining to the surface naturally inferior, as of a leaf.
Source : opted (47015)  - auto

Pertaining to the surface naturally superior, as of a creeping hepatic moss.
Source : opted (47016)  - auto

A hanging, usually of rich stuff, at the back of a throne, or of an altar, or in any similar position.
Source : opted (47017)  - auto