obliquolateral

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English

Etymology

From obliquo- +‎ lateral.

Pronunciation

Adjective

obliquolateral (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) oblique and lateral
    • 2015 December 10, “Osteological and Soft-Tissue Evidence for Pneumatization in the Cervical Column of the Ostrich ( Struthio camelus ) and Observations on the Vertebral Columns of Non-Volant, Semi-Volant and Semi-Aquatic Birds”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      Posterior to every neural spine is a deep and narrow excavation that is directed anteriorly within the spine, forming a triangular 3D shape with obliquolateral sides (the sides are directed medially).