For Lateral we have terms and definitions in 16 topics. The topics are Anatomical Locations, Canine, Construction, Dental, Entomological, Football, Golf, Health, Horse Health, Insect, Knee Surgery, Medical, Natural Gas, Naturopathic, Sanitation and Spiders.

Lateral (Anatomical Locations)

Away from sagittal midline of body

Lateral (Canine)

Pertaining to the side.

Lateral (Construction)

The underground trench and related services (i.e., electric, gas, telephone, sewer and water lines) that will be buried within the trench.

Lateral (Dental)

The teeth just adjacent to the centrals.

Lateral (Entomological)

Concerning the sides.

Lateral (Football)

Pass thrown to a teammate backwards from the team's line of scrimmage or parallel to it; unlike a forward pass (which can be thrown only once per play), players may lateral the ball as often as they want, similar to rugby.

Lateral (Golf)

Type of water hazard, defined by red boundary stakes, that often runs parallel to the line of play on a hole. The penalty for hitting into a lateral hazard is one stroke. The term "lateral" may also describe a "Shank". (See "Shank.")

Lateral (Health)

Describes the plane or movement that inclines away from the center or midline; opposite of medial

Lateral (Horse Health)

Closer to the side than to the midline of the body.

Lateral (Insect)

Concerning the sides.

Lateral (Knee Surgery)

Farther from the midline of the body (near the side).

Lateral (Medical)

On one side

Lateral (Natural Gas)

A pipe in a gas distribution or transmission system which branches away from the central and primary part of the system.

Lateral (Naturopathic)

At or on the side, usually from a stem.

Lateral (Sanitation)

(1) Pertaining to the side. (2) A ditch, pipe or other conduit entering or leaving a water main from the side. (3) A secondary conduit diverting water from a main conduit for delivery to distribution. (4) A sewer which discharges into a branch or other sewer and has no common sewer tributary to it.

Lateral (Spiders)

Pertaining to the side.

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