bellyward

Translations

bellywardadjective
Used attributively in anatomical and zoological contexts
The bellyward surface of the leaf is covered with fine hairs.
La face ventrale de la feuille est couverte de fins poils.
bellywardadverb
vers le ventre
The fish rotated bellyward as it prepared to feed on the sand.
Le poisson s’est tourné vers le ventre en se préparant à se nourrir sur le sable.
Synonyms
toward the belly
toward the abdomen
toward the front

Definitions

bellywardadjective
Situated on, facing, or directed toward the belly (ventral) side.
The bellyward surface of the leaf is covered with fine hairs.
bellywardadverb
Toward the belly or ventral side of an organism.
The fish rotated bellyward as it prepared to feed on the sand.