dorso-ventrally

Adverb

Meaning

dorso-ventrally (comparative more dorso-ventrally, superlative most dorso-ventrally)

In a dorso-ventral direction; from the back to the front.

Examples

Two types can be seen: **Campodeiform - well sclerotized, dorso-ventrally flattened body. Source: Internet

Hyolitha have dorso-ventrally differentiated opercula, with the ventral surface of the shell extending forwards to form a shelf termed the ligula. Source: Internet

The flatworm's dorso-ventrally flattened body shape also restricts the distance of any cell from the digestive system or the exterior of the organism. Source: Internet

The head and trunk are dorso-ventrally flattened and the tail is laterally compressed. Source: Internet

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