Definition of anterior

adjective (a)

• of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body (adj.all)

  Antonym: posterior
  

  source: wordnet30
• Before in time; antecedent. (adjective)

  source: webster1913

noun (n)

• a tooth situated at the front of the mouth (noun.body)

  Synonym: front tooth
  

  Example:
  His malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors.
  

  source: wordnet30

adjective satellite (s)

• earlier in time (adj.all)

  Synonym: prior
  

  source: wordnet30

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