Another word for anterior | Synonyms for anterior

Another word for anterior

adjective

Going before:
advance, antecedent, earlier, precedent, preceding, previous, prior. See precede
Just gone by or elapsed:
antecedent, earlier, foregoing, former, past, precedent, preceding, previous, prior. See time

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The anterior end of body always shows some "cephalization."
Regard is had to the existence of anterior rights or duties.
First two premolars with compressed and sharp-pointed crowns, and slightly developed anterior and posterior accessory basal cusps.
The cuticle is frequently prolonged into spines and papillae, which are especially developed at the anterior end of the body.
2, Anterior end of alimentary canal.

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