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Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   octaval and lateral: Used exclusively to describe a structure in the brains of fishes, namely the medial octavolateral nucleus or the dorsal octavolateral nucleus, both analogus to the mammalian cerebellum. not-comparable

Etymology

From octavo- + lateral.

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