apicoposterior

English

Etymology

apico- +‎ posterior

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪəɹiə(ɹ)

Adjective

apicoposterior (not comparable)

1. apical and posterior
   • 2015 August 6, Hiroaki Kuroda et al., “Lymph Node Metastases and Prognosis in Left Upper Division Non-Small Cell Lung Cancers: The Impact of Interlobar Lymph Node Metastasis”, in PLoS ONE‎^[1], volume 10, →DOI:

     The frequency of #11 involvement was 1.89-fold higher in the anterior segment (12.5%, 15/120) than that in the apicoposterior segment (6.6%, 15/228), but the difference was not significant ( p = 0.06).