<anatomy> Moving or extending forward. ... Synonym: antegrade. ... Origin: L. Gredi = to go ... (18 Nov 1997) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: an′ter-ō-grād Definitions: 1. Moving forward. 2. Extending forward from a particular timepoint; used in reference to amnesia. 3. Used in neuroscience to describe proximodistal flow, movement, or transport in an axon toward its terminals, or degeneration of an axon distal to a point of injury. ... Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=4605
Anterograde: Moving forward or extending forward. Anterograde memory is memory for what occurs after an event such as an accident. Also called antegrade. From the Latin antero- + gredior (to step or go). Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=33042