prolateral

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adjective

Projecting from a forward-facing side

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Meanings

adjectiveprolateral (not comparable)
  1. not comparableProjecting from a forward-facing side

    Leg tibial spur absent, prolateral pedal spur reduced, retrolateral pedal spur moderate.

    2015 August 6, “New Fossil Scorpion from the Chiapas Amber Lagerstätte”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From pro- + lateral.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with prolateral

lateralcollateralbilateralmultilateralunilateralcontralateraltrilateralipsilateralquadrilateralequilateralbasolateraldorsolateralventrolateralposterolateralanterolateralplurilateralacousticolateralambilateralapicolateralaxiolateralbasilateralcaudolateralcentrolateralcostolateral
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Cite this entry
APA

prolateral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prolateral

MLA

“prolateral.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prolateral. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prolateral,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prolateral.

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