Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Anterior. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Anterior and, of course, Anterior synonyms and on the right images related to the word Anterior.
Anterior
Anterior An*te"ri*or, a. [L. anterior, comp. of ante before.]
1. Before in time; antecedent.
Antigonus, who was anterior to Polybius. --Sir G. C.
Lewis.
2. Before, or toward the front, in place; as, the anterior
part of the mouth; -- opposed to posterior.
Note: In comparative anatomy, anterior often signifies at or
toward the head, cephalic; and in human anatomy it is
often used for ventral.
Syn: Antecedent; previous; precedent; preceding; former;
foregoing.
Meaning of Anterior from wikipedia
