Definition of Posterior
close to or at the rear of something
Examples of Posterior in a sentence
In anatomy class, students learned the term “posterior” refers to the back of a body. 🔊
The coroner noted the bullet entered through the front shoulder of the right arm and exited through the victim’s posterior shoulder. 🔊
After the basketball player tore the posterior ligament behind his knee, he was unable to play in the championship game. 🔊
My dog tries to dance on her posterior legs like a human when my favorite song plays on the radio. 🔊
While the explosion didn’t damage the front part of the soldier’s hand, it did burn the skin on the posterior portion of the extremity. 🔊
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