bilateral

English

/baɪˈlætəɹəl/

adj
Definitions
  • Having two sides.
  • Involving both sides equally.
  • (of an agreement) Binding on both of the two parties involved.
  • Having bilateral symmetry.
  • (anthropology) Involving descent or ascent regardless of sex and side of the family.

Etymology

Prefix from English lateral.

Origin

English

lateral

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms