Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

antero

Adjective

/ˈæn.tə.roʊ/

Definition

Located in front or at the front part; anterior.

Examples

The antero-lateral part of the brain is responsible for certain motor functions.
In anatomy, the antero-posterior axis is a common reference for body orientation.
The antero-medial region of the knee plays a crucial role in joint stability.

Meaning

Antero refers to something that is positioned towards the front or in a forward position. It is often used in anatomical contexts or to describe the placement of certain structures.