lateral surface

collocation in English

meaningsoflateralandsurface

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lateral
adjective
uk
/ˈlæt.ər.əl/us
/ˈlæt̬.ɚ.əl/
biology,medicalformalorspecialized
relating to the sides of an object or plant or to ...
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surface
noun
uk
/ˈsɜː.fɪs/us
/ˈsɝː-/
the outer or top part or layer ...
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(Definition oflateralandsurfacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflateral surface

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The sections have been photographed so that thelateralsurfaceof the brain faces upwards with the ventrolateral edge of the brain to the left.
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On thelateralsurfaceare the sensory and motor networks.
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Thelateralsurfaceof this bone is not ornamented by the deep pits and rugosities typical of other deep-sea hatchetfishes.
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Thelateralsurfaceof each centrum is ornamented by prominent ridges and fossae.
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Two additional frontal ridges are clearly recognizable on thelateralsurfaceof the frontal cradle.
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Thelateralsurfaceof the thalamus and midbrain were exposed by removing the forebrain.
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This structure is associated with a ridge on the dentary and large nutritive foramina on thelateralsurfaceof this element and the maxilla.
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They may have been encased between two layers of compacta that were lost during diagenesis and/or preparation of most of thelateralsurfaceof the crest.
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Pustulose ornament concentrated in the ventral part of thelateralsurfaceand on the posterior lobe.
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Itslateralsurfacepresents a narrow, oblong, articular depression, the radial notch.
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The petals of the lotus also contain twenty-six animals on thelateralsurfaceincluding fish, heavenly beasts, and birds.
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It separates the two oblique grooves of thelateralsurfaceof the calcaneus.
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The sacrum has three surfaces, a pelvic, dorsal and alateralsurface, a base and an apex.
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Curving from thelateralsurfaceof the frontal lobe into the ventral (orbital) frontal cortex.
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Thelateralsurfaceis marked by a flat groove for the tendons of the abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis.
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Thelateralsurfaceis flat and narrow, with a crescentic facet for articulation with the scaphoid.
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Thelateralsurfaceis narrow and gives attachment to the radial collateral ligament.
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The term cone sometimes refers just to the surface of this solid figure, or just to thelateralsurface.
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