ambilateral

English

Etymology

From ambi- +‎ lateral.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ætəɹəl

Adjective

ambilateral (comparative more ambilateral, superlative most ambilateral)

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

Synonyms

• bilateral

Derived terms

• ambilaterality
• ambilaterally

Translations

affecting both sides of the body

• Portuguese: bilateral (pt)

Portuguese

Etymology

From ambi- +‎ lateral.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃.bi.la.teˈɾaw/ [ɐ̃.bi.la.teˈɾaʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃.bi.lɐ.tɨˈɾal/ [ɐ̃.bi.lɐ.tɨˈɾaɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃.bi.lɐ.tɨˈɾal/ [ɐ̃.bi.lɐ.tɨˈɾaɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃.bi.lɐ.tɨˈɾa.li/

Adjective

ambilateral m or f (plural ambilaterais)

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