POS- 
post, after; Gk. hardia, heart.] 
Behind the region of the heart ; 
appl. a dorsal vein (anat.), 
tka’v: 
above fishes; the postcaval vein 
zool, 
posteentral — tral) a. [L. post, 
after atrum, centre.] Behind 
the central es appl. : 
es 
poste [L. 
pe afer erated centre The 
posterio rt of th 
centrum of certain aheain 
pee o0l.). 
ostelavicle (postklavikl) # [L. 
post, after; claviculum, a small 
key.] Am 
Situated pecem the cli oan 
(zool. i) 
postclival (pdstkli’ abe? a. [L. fost, 
after; clivus, a Appl. a 
fissure behind the oe of the 
at. 
postelypeus (pds stklip’ és) m [L. 
post, after ; ciypers shield.] The 
posterior part of the clypeus of an 
ool. 
(post dikerdtik) a. {[L. 
post, after ; Gk. dis, twice ; krotein, 
o beat.] Appl. a ae ndary wave 
of a pulse, or that succeeding the 
dicrotic (phys.). 
postem eS ik) a. 
post after; Gk. embryon, a 
the age pares on 
pas 
behi 
the axis (4072. 6 
postero y= teral (pos térélat’ —_— a. 
[L. posterior, later; Jatus: de 
Placed posteriorly and secede: the 
Par ; app 
cus 
medial 
ee poste rior, later; medius, mid 
Placed posteriorly and medianly ; 
appl. arteries 
te coatfrtin'tal) a. [L. posé, 
after ; hae forehead.] Appl. a 
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bone occurring behind the orbit of 
some Pelee pats articulating with 
the frontal (z00 
postfurca (p (erraks) n. -{L. post, 
ork.| A posterior 
rnal furca of an Insect (z00 al.). 
ge gang bit 6n'ik) a. 
[L. post, aft Gk. lion, 
tumour], Appl. spor that — 
the ganglion; cf p ionic 
ana 
ee (postgle’ noid) a [L. 
ost, Gk. glene, socket.] 
Behind the glenoid fossa; app/. 
a small process (avaz.). 
posthepatic (post’hépat'ik) @.  [L. 
post, after; hepar, li Appl. 
en 
ead (pds tikiis) a. [L. posticus, 
behind. n the outer or posterior 
surface ; cxrerve (iit zol.). 
minimus (postmin ‘miis) n. : 
post, after ; minimus, smallest.] A 
rudimentary a additional digit oc- 
n Amphibia 
ae [L. 
sma aie t.] 
one forming part 
(zool.). 
= age a : ie, post, after ; 
ar. } the ear; 
post etal 
post, after ; Rpalee wall.] 
paired bones sometimes occurring 
between catiotala and interparietals 
(zool. Ee 
postpatagium (pést’pata’jiiim) 7. [L. 
post, after ; patagium, border. ] In 
i fold of skin extending 
postaxially between upper arm an nd 
fter; pudis, 
posterior end of the pes ; appl. 
