ambilateral


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ambilateral

 [am″bĭ-lat´ter-al]
pertaining to or affecting both sides.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

am·bi·lat·er·al

(am'bi-lat'er-ăl),
Relating to both sides.
[ambi- + L. latus, side]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

am·bi·lat·er·al

(am'bi-lat'ĕr-ăl)
Relating to both sides.
[L. ambi- + L. latus, side]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

am·bi·lat·er·al

(am'bi-lat'ĕr-ăl)
Relating to both sides.
[ambi- + L. latus, side]
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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