Lateropedal

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to the side of a foot (or similar appendage) not-comparable

    "The position of the Schwabe organ is ventral to the lateral nerve cord, and slightly lateral and posterior to the origin of the first lateropedal connective [3; Fig 1F ], corresponding precisely to the location of the larval eye [13; Fig 1E ]."

Example

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"The position of the Schwabe organ is ventral to the lateral nerve cord, and slightly lateral and posterior to the origin of the first lateropedal connective [3; Fig 1F ], corresponding precisely to the location of the larval eye [13; Fig 1E ]."

Etymology

From latero- + pedal.

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