Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Situated behind and toward the median line.

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  • adjective anatomy In the back and near the midline

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  • A main difference among the social emotions showed up in a central brain hub known as the posteromedial cortex, which corresponds to a person's consciousness or sense of self.

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