Postaxial
[pohst-ak-see-uh l] /poʊstˈæk si əl/
adjective, Anatomy, Zoology.
1.
pertaining to or situated behind the axis of the body, especially the posterior side of the axis of a limb.
/pəʊstˈæksɪəl/
adjective (anatomy)
1.
situated or occurring behind the axis of the body
2.
of or relating to the posterior part of a vertebrate limb
postaxial post·ax·i·al (pōst-āk’sē-əl)
adj.
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