Definition of Lateral

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Lateral

Of or pertaining to the sides; as, the lateral walls of a house; the lateral branches of a tree.

Lying at, or extending toward, the side; away from the mesial plane; external; -- opposed to mesial.

Directed to the side; as, a lateral view of a thing.

Related Definitions:

As, At, Away, Branches, Directed, Extending, External, From, House, Lateral, Lying, Mesial, Of, Opposed, Or, Pertaining, Plane, Side, The, Thing, To, Toward, Tree, View

Lateral Translations

lateral in German is seitlich
lateral in Italian is laterale
lateral in Norwegian is side-
lateral in Spanish is lateral, transversal
lateral in Swedish is sido-

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