See Also: terra(medicine)
terra(dictionary)
Buona Terra(tourism)
Terra Energy(finance)
Terra-cortril(health)
Terra Japonica(dictionary)
Terra Sienna(dictionary)
terra firma(dictionary)
terra incognita(dictionary)
terra rosa(dictionary)

Terra Sienna (iou) and Dorsum (health)


Terra Sienna (iou)



Terra Sienna noun phr. M18.
[Italian terra di Siena earth of Siena.]
= SIENNA 1.

Dorsum (health)


The back or posterior side of a structure. "Dorsum" is the Latin word for the back. Something pertaining to the dorsum is dorsal. The dorsal surface of the hand is the back of the hand, the side opposite the palm. The dorsal surface of the foot is the back of the foot, the side opposite the sole. The dorsal vertebrae are the thoracic vertebrae; they form part of the back. The dorsal roots of the spinal nerves are the back roots, the posterior roots.