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ab⋅o⋅ral

  [ab-awr-uhl, -ohr-]
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–adjective Anatomy, Zoology.
opposite to or away from the mouth.
Origin:
1855–60; ab- + oral

Related forms:
ab⋅o⋅ral⋅ly, adverb
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ab·o·ral   (ā-bôr'əl, ā-bōr'-)   
adj.  Located opposite to or away from the mouth.
ab·o'ral·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: ab·oral
Pronunciation: (')a-'bOr-&l, -'bor-
Function: adjective
: situated opposite to or away from the mouth —ab·oral·ly /-&-lE/ adverb
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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