antrorse

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antrorse

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From Latin antrorsum, contracted form of *anteroversum, from anterior (“before”) + versum (“turned”), corresponding to English antero- + -verse.

adjective more antrorse · most antrorse

  1. Curved or pointed forward or upward.

    Opposite: retrorse

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adj curved forward and upward

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"antrorse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/antrorse. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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antrorse. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/antrorse

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"antrorse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/antrorse.

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@misc{antrorse_2026,
  title = {antrorse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/antrorse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}