plural of lateral area

(geometry) The sum of the areas of the lateral (vertical) faces of a cylinder, cone, frustum, or the like. / (medicine, dated) A particular part of the medulla oblongata.

(anatomy) The longest of the four extraocular muscles of the eyeball in the orbit, which arises by two heads from the border of the optic foramen and inserts into the lateral aspect of the sclera.

plural of lateral raise

(weightlifting) A shoulder exercise in which the arm is raised and lowered against resistance – such as through use of a dumbbell, cable, or resistance band –, isolating the deltoids.

(botany) Meristem forming a cylinder within some plants' organs (primarily stems, branches and roots) and allowing them to increase in girth (lateral growth).

Synonym of sylvian fissure

plural of lateral line

plural of lateral aberration

(optics) Deviation from the correct point of focus measured perpendicular to the axis.