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View definitions for anterior

anterior

adjective as in beginning, prior

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Example Sentences

That action puts a stress in the anterior cruciate ligament.

That which is called nasality is caused by the failure of the tone to reach freely the anterior cavities of the nares.

Its anterior portion is slender and thread-like, while the posterior portion is thicker (Fig. 112).

Because the people of God view themselves as bound by anterior engagements of his Church.

This was the first settling of North America, and thirteen years anterior to the landing of the Pilgrims.

The projection of the anterior root of P4 seems to be correlated with the presence or absence of P3.

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On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to anterior, such as: antecedent, former, past, precedent, foregoing, and preceding.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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