Dorsum
Dorsum noun - The back of the body of a vertebrate or any analogous surface (as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage or part).
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Synonyms for Dorsum
Vertebral column and dorsum are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vertebral column" instead a noun "Dorsum".
Vertebral column
Vertebral column noun - A column of bones supporting the trunk of a vertebrate animal.
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Synonyms for Vertebral column
Dorsum and vertebral column are semantically related. You can use "Dorsum" instead a noun phrase "Vertebral column".
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Vertebral column and Dorsum. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dorsum/vertebral_column
Dorsum & Vertebral column. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dorsum/vertebral_column>.
Vertebral column or Dorsum. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dorsum/vertebral_column.
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