posterior
后方,后部,后期,后面的
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Definitions
- 1
- : situated behind or at the rear of; hinder.
- : coming after in order, as in a series.
- : coming after in time; later; subsequent.
- : Anatomy, Zoology. pertaining to or toward the rear or caudal end of the body. pertaining to or toward the back plane of the body, equivalent to the dorsal surface of quadrupeds.
- : Botany. toward the back and near the main axis, as the upper lip of a flower.
- 1
- : the hinder parts or rump of the body; buttocks.
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Examples
A Bayesian regression – with a HFA prior of 2 points – gives a posterior distribution for HFA fairly tightly centered around 0.
The first one on that list will strengthen your core while specifically targeting your glutes, and the other two will help your underactive posterior muscles, she explains.
Normally, ant eggs have a single zone at their posterior pole that expresses germline genes.
He mistakenly called them fungi, but scientists later identified the bright cloud of DNA in the embryo’s posterior pole as bacteria and named them Blochmannia after their discoverer.
One system would tell toilet users apart from looking at photos of an individual’s posterior.
The posterior metaphor clicked, and she began rapping about being “no size 2.”
My friend cannot come to our house and sit his oft-photographed posterior on our sagging cushions.
I generally remember school physical education, PE, as a being a pain in the posterior.
As one story goes, Bianca Jagger, impressed, once made a plaster cast of Mara's posterior.
Its anterior portion is slender and thread-like, while the posterior portion is thicker (Fig. 112).
The upper wings are white, with a posterior broad black subtriangular border, having two or three white spots at the apex.