Anterior
(
Galen, c177
)
: Ventral (Schulze, 1893) in relation to the longitudinal axis (Barclay, 1803); commonly used in this way for human and other primate anatomy, as was the case for Galen; see translation by Singer (1999, p. 129), also see translation by Duckworth (1962, pp. 229, 231). Also see anterior (Aristotle).
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