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dorsally

Translations

dorsallyadverb
dorsalementEn anatomie et en zoologie, indique une orientation ou une localisation vers le dos ou la face dorsale.
The fish is colored dorsally to blend in with the water surface when viewed from above.
Le poisson est coloré dorsalement pour se confondre avec la surface de l’eau lorsqu’on le voit d’en haut.
Additional translations
du côté dorsalTour plus explicite, fréquent dans les descriptions anatomiques.
Synonyms
on the back
from the back
toward the back
in a dorsal manner

Definitions

dorsallyadverb
In a manner relating to the back or upper side of an organism.
The fish is colored dorsally to blend in with the water surface when viewed from above.
Toward or on the dorsal (back or upper) side of a body or structure.
In arthropods the heart lies dorsally, close to the body wall.
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