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Dors.
dorsa
dorsal
dorsal fin
Dorset
dorsi-
dorsiflexion
dorsiventral
dorso-
dorsolateral
dorsoventral
dorsum
Dortmund
dory (1)
dory (2)
DOS
dos-à-dos
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dorso-
dorso-


prefix 
Definition:
 
back, upper surface
dorsolateral
[< Latin dorsum]
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