Meanings
adverbposterolaterally (comparative more posterolaterally, superlative most posterolaterally)
comparative more posterolaterally · superlative most posterolaterally
- In a posterolateral manner.
Although the sutures are difficult to trace, the supraoccipital contacts the parietal anteriorly at a tight interdigitated suture, and contacts the ophistotic posterolaterally at a straight suture.
2016 February 6, “Cranial Anatomy and Palaeoneurology of the Archosaur Riojasuchus tenuisceps from the Los Colorados Formation, La Rioja, Argentina”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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posterolaterally. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/posterolaterally
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“posterolaterally.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/posterolaterally. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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