ventrolateral
[ ven-troh-lat-er-uhl ]
adjectiveAnatomy, Zoology.
of, relating to, or affecting the front and side.
Origin of ventrolateral
1Other words from ventrolateral
- ven·tro·lat·er·al·ly, adverb
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How to use ventrolateral in a sentence
All of the specimens from southern El Petn have yellow or yellowish white flanks and ventrolateral surfaces.
Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala | William E. DuellmanIn both groups breeding males have large ventrolateral glands, but the two groups are easily separated by four characters.
Descriptions of Two Species of Frogs, Genus Ptychohyla | William E. Duellmanventrolateral glands noticeably thickened, extending from axilla nearly to groin and only narrowly separated medially on chest.
Descriptions of Two Species of Frogs, Genus Ptychohyla | William E. DuellmanThe ventrolateral glands are less extensive and the chin less spotted than in the holotype.
Descriptions of Two Species of Frogs, Genus Ptychohyla | William E. Duellmanventrolateral glands well developed, not reaching axilla or groin and broadly separated midventrally.
Descriptions of Two Species of Frogs, Genus Ptychohyla | William E. Duellman
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