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anterolateral

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an·​tero·​lat·​er·​al | \ -ˈlat-ə-rəl, -ˈla-trəl How to pronounce anterolateral (audio) \

Medical Definition of anterolateral

: situated or occurring in front and to the side

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anterolaterally \ -​ē How to pronounce anterolateral (audio) \ adverb

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“Anterolateral.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/anterolateral. Accessed 18 Oct. 2021.

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