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basilateral

basilateral adjective: basal and lateral.

Adjective

basilateral (not comparable)

  1. basal and lateral

Origin of basilateral

From basi- + lateral.

Words that rhyme with basilateral

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Questions about basilateral

What does basilateral mean?
Basilateral means basal and lateral.
What part of speech is basilateral?
Basilateral is an adjective.

Words near basilateral in the dictionary

  1. basilar arteries
  2. basilar artery
  3. basilard
  4. basilards
  5. basilary
  6. basilateral
  7. Basildon
  8. basilean
  9. basileans
  10. basilect
  11. basilectal

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