noun🔗ShareDorsoThe back of the tongue, used for articulating dorsal consonants."The speech therapist explained that to pronounce the "k" sound correctly, you need to raise the dorsum of your tongue to touch the roof of your mouth. "El logopeda explicó que para pronunciar correctamente el sonido "k", es necesario levantar el dorso de la lengua para tocar el paladar.anatomylinguisticsphoneticslanguagebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDorso del pie o dorso de la manoThe top of the foot or the back of the hand."The mosquito bite on the dorsum of my hand itched terribly. "La picadura de mosquito en el dorso de mi mano me picaba terriblemente.anatomybodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDorso, espaldaThe back or dorsal region on the surface of an animal."The vet examined the dog's dorsum for any signs of fleas or ticks. "El veterinario examinó el dorso del perro en busca de signos de pulgas o garrapatas.anatomyanimalbodypartorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCresta, dorsal(astrogeology) A ridge on a hill, or on the surface of a planet or moon."The lunar probe photographed a long, winding dorsum on the surface of the Moon, resembling a raised vein. "La sonda lunar fotografió una larga y sinuosa cresta en la superficie de la Luna, que se asemejaba a una vena elevada.geologyastronomyspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTheta CapricorniTheta Capricorni, a star on the back of the Goat"Astronomers refer to Theta Capricorni as Dorsum because it's located on the back (dorsum) of the constellation Capricornus, the Goat. "Los astrónomos se refieren a Theta Capricorni como Dorsum porque está ubicada en la parte posterior (dorsum) de la constelación de Capricornio, la Cabra.astronomyspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading