dorsolaterally

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adverb

In a dorsolateral direction

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adverbdorsolaterally (comparative more dorsolaterally, superlative most dorsolaterally)

comparative more dorsolaterally · superlative most dorsolaterally

  1. In a dorsolateral direction

Origin

  1. Englishdorso-
  2. Englishlateral
  3. Englishdorsolateral
  4. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  5. Proto-Germanic*līką
  6. Englishdorsolaterally

From dorsolateral + -ly.

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APA

dorsolaterally. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dorsolaterally

MLA

“dorsolaterally.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dorsolaterally. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dorsolaterally,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dorsolaterally.

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