Antonyms of adj ventral
2 senses of ventral
Sense 1
ventral (vs. dorsal) -- (toward or on or near the belly (front of a primate or lower surface of a lower animal); "the ventral aspect of the human body"; "the liver is somewhat ventral in position"; "ventral (or pelvic) fins correspond to the hind limbs of a quadruped")
dorsal (vs. ventral) -- (belonging to or on or near the back or upper surface of an animal or organ or part; "the dorsal fin is the vertical fin on the back of a fish and certain marine mammals")
Sense 2
adaxial (vs. abaxial), ventral -- (nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism; "the upper side of a leaf is known as the adaxial surface")
Similarity of adj ventral
2 senses of ventral
Sense 1
ventral (vs. dorsal) -- (toward or on or near the belly (front of a primate or lower surface of a lower animal); "the ventral aspect of the human body"; "the liver is somewhat ventral in position"; "ventral (or pelvic) fins correspond to the hind limbs of a quadruped")
=> dorsoventral -- (extending from the back to the belly)
Sense 2
adaxial (vs. abaxial), ventral -- (nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism; "the upper side of a leaf is known as the adaxial surface")