ambilateral

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ambi- +‎ lateral.

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Adjective[edit]

ambilateral (comparative more ambilateral, superlative most ambilateral)

  1. (medicine) Affecting both sides of the body, or of an organ.

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ambi- +‎ lateral.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.bi.la.teˈɾaw/ [ɐ̃.bi.la.teˈɾaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.bi.lɐ.tɨˈɾal/ [ɐ̃.bi.lɐ.tɨˈɾaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.bi.lɐ.tɨˈɾa.li/

Adjective[edit]

ambilateral m or f (plural ambilaterais)

  1. (anthropology) relating to both the maternal and paternal side of the family