Grep of noun lateral
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
collateral
lateral
lateral cerebral sulcus
lateral condyle
lateral epicondyle
lateral epicondylitis
lateral geniculate body
lateral humeral epicondylitis
lateral line
lateral line organ
lateral pass
lateral rectus
lateral rectus muscle
lateral thinking
lateral ventricle
lateralisation
laterality
lateralization
quadrilateral
trilateral
Overview of noun lateral
The noun lateral has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. lateral pass, lateral -- (a pass to a receiver upfield from the passer)
Overview of adj lateral
The adj lateral has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. lateral, sidelong -- (situated at or extending to the side "the lateral branches of a tree"; "shot out sidelong boughs"- Tennyson)
2. lateral -- (lying away from the median and sagittal plane of a body; "lateral lemniscus")
Antonyms of adj lateral
2 senses of lateral
Sense 1
lateral, sidelong
INDIRECT (VIA bottom, side) -> top
INDIRECT (VIA side top) -> bottom
Sense 2
lateral
INDIRECT (VIA distal) -> mesial
Similarity of adj lateral
2 senses of lateral
Sense 1
lateral, sidelong
=> side(postnominal) (vs. top) (vs. bottom)
Sense 2
lateral
=> distal (vs. mesial)
Attributes of adj lateral
Familiarity of adj lateral
lateral used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj lateral
bilateral
collateral
contralateral
equilateral
ipsilateral
isobilateral
lateral
multilateral
quadrilateral
trilateral
unilateral
Overview of noun lateral
The noun lateral has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. lateral pass, lateral -- (a pass to a receiver upfield from the passer)
Overview of adj lateral
The adj lateral has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. lateral, sidelong -- (situated at or extending to the side "the lateral branches of a tree"; "shot out sidelong boughs"- Tennyson)
2. lateral -- (lying away from the median and sagittal plane of a body; "lateral lemniscus")
lateral definition
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