ANTERIOR

(Lat.), adj. A®nt(asnt)-e(a)'ri9-or, Gen., anterio’- ris. Fr., antérieur. Ger., vorder. It.,anteriore. Sp., anterior. Situated forward; in human anatomy, ventrad; in the lower animals, toward the head. [L, 66.]—A. auriculæ, A. auris. Fr., antérieur de Voreille. See AURICULAR IS a,—A. conch. See SCUTO-AURICULAR IS extern us.—A. mallei. Fr., antérieur du marteau, See LAXATOR tympant.—A. nas i. See PyRAMIDAL IS nas i.— Medius a. See DEPRESSOR labii superior is.