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dorsal
(redirected from Dorsale)

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dorsal
1. Anatomy Zoology relating to the back or spinal part of the body
2. Botany of, relating to, or situated on the side of an organ that is directed away from the axis

dorsal [′dȯr·səl]
(anatomy)
Located near or on the back of an animal or one of its parts.

canopy
1. A decorative hood above a niche, pulpit, choir stall, or the like.
2. A covered area which extends from the wall of a building, protecting an entrance or loading dock.
3. The collective term for the upper blanket of foliage on trees.


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L'enigme du comportement trophique des crevettes Alvinocarididae des sites hydrothermaux de la dorsale medio-atlantique.
H, 1959, La dorsale medio-Atlantique et les epanchements ophiolitiques: Comptes-rendus sommaires, Societe geologique de France, p.
Helcogramma micristiga se distingue des deux autres especes par un profil de la tete de 67[degrees]-72[degrees] (pres de 60[degrees] pour les deux autres especes) et par un cirre orbital long (court et triangulaire chez les deux autres especes) et des amas de micromelanophores au bout de la deuxieme et de la troisieme dorsale de males adultes (absents chez les deux autres especes).
 
 
 
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