Lateral and Mesial

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Lateral adjective - Of, relating to, or located on one side.

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Mesial is an antonym for lateral.

Nearby Word: laterally

Mesial adjective - Being in or directed toward the midline or mesial plane of the body.

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Lateral is an antonym for mesial.

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