Definition of "rostrally" []

• In a rostral direction (adverb)
• With regard to a rostrum (beak) (adverb)

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• "Its casque was described as intermediate between that of C. unappendiculatus and C. bennetti, being compressed rostrally but mound-like caudally."
• "In particular, where a stimulus is applied to the most rostrally situated regions, the cat adopts the normal posture for the physiological deposition of faeces; therefore the stimulus activates the skeletal musculature, which is innervated by the cerebrospinal axis, and which is also responsible for the abdominal muscular pressure."
• ""An important implication of our observations is that sedentary living may predispose to Obstructive Sleep Apnea not only by promoting obesity, but also by causing dependent fluid accumulation in the legs, which can shift rostrally to the neck overnight," said Dr. Bradley."