| ADJECTIVE | all | adaxial, ventral | nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism |
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| Meaning | nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism. | |
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| Example | "the upper side of a leaf is known as the adaxial surface" | |
| Synonym | ventral | |
| Category | biology, biological science | The science that studies living organisms |
| Opposite | abaxial, dorsal | facing away from the axis of an organ or organism |
| Spanish | adaxial, ventral | |
| Catalan | adaxial, ventral | |
| Adverbs | adaxially | in an adaxial manner |
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