Dorsolateral

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or involving both the back and the side.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of, pertaining to, or situated on both the back and the side
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to the back and the side; dorsal and lateral in position; situated on the side of the back; dorsopleural. Also dorsilateral.
  • Word Usage
    "The study consisted of simple letter-recognition tests given to 17 volunteers, ages 19 to 48, while blood flow to a section in the front of the brain called the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex was measured by magnetic resonance imaging."
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