lateral line
31lateral — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, at, towards, or from the side or sides. 2 descended from a brother or sister of a person in direct line. n. a side part etc., esp. a lateral shoot or branch. Phrases and idioms: lateral line Zool. a visible line along the… …
32lateral field — see lateral line, lateral ridge …
33lateral canal — the horizontal part of the cephalic lateral line system behind the eye …
34lateral series scales — a count of scales along the flank when the lateral line is absent or incompletely pored …
35Lateral flow test — Lateral flow tests [ [http://www.devicelink.com/ivdt/archive/99/11/009.html Concurrent Engineering for Lateral Flow Diagnostics (IVDT archive, Nov 99) ] ] also known as Lateral Flow Immunochromatographic Assays are a simple device intended to… …
36Lateral movement — Lateral movements are movements made on a horse that are used for training purposes, that involve the horse moving in a direction other than straight forward. They vary in difficulty, and should be used in a progressive manner, according to the… …
37Lateral motion device — Lateral motion devices permit the axles in some railroad locomotives to move sideways relative to the frame.PurposeThe coupled driving wheels on steam locomotives (often simply called drivers ) were held in a straight line by the locomotive s… …
38lateral — [lat′ər əl] adj. [L lateralis < latus (gen. lateris), a side, prob. akin to latus, broad < IE * stlā to < base * stel , to spread out > Arm lain, broad] 1. of, at, from, on, or toward the side; sideways [lateral movement] 2.… …
39Lateral process of the zygomatic bone — Left zygomatic bone. Malar surface. Left zygomatic bone in s …
40Line and length — in cricket refers to the direction and point of bouncing on the pitch of a delivery. The two concepts are frequently discussed together.LineThe line of a cricket delivery is the direction of its trajectory measured in the horizontal axis. More… …
