laterad

[ lat-uh-rad ]

adverb

, Anatomy.

1. toward the side.

Word History and Origins

Origin of laterad¹

1805–15; < Latin later- (stem of latus side) + -ad ³

Example Sentences

By this time each strip has spread laterad to the legs and sides, and is 10 to 20 mm. wide.

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From the origin the muscle passed posterodorsad and laterad of the pterygoid flange.

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Laterad: toward the side and away from the median line.

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From this diverticulum the duodenum, d, leads caudad and laterad for a short distance as a narrow tube, then suddenly expands into the widest part of the entire intestine.

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Ventrad and laterad to the glottis a crescentic condensation of mesoblast represents the beginning of the laryngeal cartilages, la.

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