Anteroposterior

/ˌæntərəˌpɒstɪˈriər/ adjective

Relating to both the front and back aspects; often used in medical imaging to describe the direction or axis of a scan or measurement.

From 'antero-' (front) and 'posterior' from Latin 'posterus' (coming after, back). Combined to describe the full front-to-back dimension.

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