latero-, later-, lateri-, -lateral, -laterally

Relating to both abdomen and perineum, as in abdominoperineal resection of the rectum.

The perineum is the region between the thighs; in the female between the vulva and the anus; in males, between the scrotum and the anus.

1. Affecting both the right and the left sides.
2. Pertaining to, or affecting both sides.

1. In politics, involving or carried out by two groups; especially, the political representatives of two countries.
2. Relating to or affecting both of two sides; bilateralism, bilaterally.
3. Arranged symmetrically on opposite sides of an axis.

1, In financial situations, property or goods used as security for a loan and forfeited if the loan is not repaid.
2. A relative descended from the same ancestor as another person but through a different set of parents, grandparents, and other forebears.
3. Etymology: from medieval Latin collateralis, literally "side by side with", from Latin lateralis, "on the side".

1. Having all sides or faces equal.
2. A geometric figure in which all the sides are of equal length.

1. Referring to a figure having all its sides equal.
2. Descriptive of a side equivalent, or equal, to others.

Relating to the opposite side; contralateral.