rostral

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Serving as a rostrum

rostral column.

In the direction of the rostrum
In the direction that a rostrum would have been located
of, in, or on a rostrum???
Of or pertaining to the beak or snout of an animal, or the beak of a ship; resembling a rostrum, esp
"toward the beak," rostral can mean the same as superior, and is an antonym of caudal
{s} pertaining to a stage or podium; pertaining to a beak or snout
the rostra at Rome, or their decorations
Toward the mouth (beak)
means "higher" (literally, towards the beak), and caudal means "lower" (towards the tail) When describing levels of the central nervous system, these adjectives are preferred to the "superior" and "inferior" of ordinary anatomical terminology
rostrally
on a rostrum, with a raised platform
rostral

    Hyphenation

    ros·tral

    Antonyms

    caudal

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ 'räs-tr&l also ] (adjective.) 1709. New Latin rostralis, from Latin rostrum.
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