Skip to content

Cancer Terminology

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology
Cancer Terminology

Single Biggest Cancer Dictionary in the World

What is

posterior

?

Press
Pronunciation: /ˌpɔˈstɪrjər/

posterior

Definition

In human anatomy, has to do with the back of a structure, or a structure found toward the back of the body.

Explore Cancer Terminology

Find more

tinnitus

cerclage

nitroarginine

stage IIIC intraocular melanoma of the ciliary body and choroid

programmed cell death

stage II childhood Hodgkin lymphoma

mesothelioma

BPA-F

Explore Cancer Drug Terminology

find more

Ferrlecit

sirolimus topical gel NPC-12Y

iPSC-derived natural killer cells FT500

mTORC1/2 kinase inhibitor BI 860585

Adapin

autologous CCR4-CD30CAR-CD28-CD3zeta-expressing T lymphocytes

Dermacort

ruthenium-based small molecule therapeutic BOLD-100

Explore Genetic Cancer Terminology

find more

germline mutation

somatic mutation

X-linked recessive inheritance

tumor suppressor gene

family cancer syndrome

novel variant

epigenetics

acrochordon

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology

© 2026 Cancer Terminology

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology