Lateral

Meanings

An object, such as a passage or a protrusion, that is situated on the side of something else.
To move (oneself or something) in a lateral direction.
To the side; of or pertaining to the side.

Lateral: Look up lateral in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lateral is a geometric term of location which may also refer to: Lateral (anatomy), a term of location
Lateral aperture: The lateral aperture, lateral aperture of fourth ventricle or foramen of Luschka (after anatomist Hubert von Luschka) is an opening at the lateral extremity
Lateral surface: The lateral surface of an object is all of the sides of the object, excluding its base and top (when they exist). The lateral surface area is the area