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Definition of Aboral

Aboral
Aboral Ab*o"ral, a. [L. ab. + E. oral.] (Zo["o]l.) Situated opposite to, or away from, the mouth.

Meaning of Aboral from wikipedia

- cavity, and visceral pain refers to pain originating from internal organs. Aboral (opposite to oral) is used to denote a location along the gastrointestinal...
- usually five arms, though some species have a larger number of arms. The aboral or upper surface may be smooth, granular or spiny, and is covered with overlapping...
- Encope emarginata (aboral and oral faces) by Ernst Haeckel (1904)...
- top; the lower surface is described as "oral" and the upper surface as "aboral". Several sea urchins, however, including the sand dollars, are oval in...
- elongated at the axis of the vase-shaped body. In solitary polyps, the aboral (opposite to oral) end is attached to the substrate by means of a disc-like...
- "little cushion." Porania pulvillus is up to 12 cm (4.7 in) in diameter. The aboral surface (top) is usually bright red but may be purple, orange or yellow...
- Aboral surface of an Asterias forbesi sea star showing ring of pedicellariae surrounding spine...
- there are a row of branched papillae, forming a figure of eight around the aboral tip. The sack-like body of the Beroe species may be cylindrical in cross...
- Aspidiscus cristatus from the Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) of southern Israel; aboral view....
- quantity Transverse plane, the plane orthogonal to the anteroposterior or oral-aboral axis Transverse rotors, a type of rotorcraft in which there are two rotors...