Adaxial and Ventral

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Adaxial adjective - Nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism.

Usage example: the upper side of a leaf is known as the adaxial surface

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Ventral is a synonym for adaxial. In some cases you can use "Ventral" instead an adjective "Adaxial".

Ventral adjective - Nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism.

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Adaxial is a synonym for ventral. You can use "Adaxial" instead an adjective "Ventral". popular alternative

Nearby Word: venter

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