latero-comb. form

1833 Medico-chirurg. Rev., & Jrnl. Pract. Med. 18 408 Ventral hernia... It has only been known to occur in the state of pregnancy, and has been confounded with an extreme anterior or latero-anterior obliquity of the uterus.

1848 G. Johnston in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 2 No. 6. 296 There are four eyes in two latero-anterior groups.

1916 H. B. Fantham et al. Animal Parasites of Man 435 Bursa: latero-anterior rib thickest; antero-external thicker than antero-median, postero-median and postero-external very short.

2013 A. Pérez-García et al. in D. B. Brinkman et al. Morphol. & Evol. Turtles iv. xv. 253/2 The humero-pectoral sulcus crosses the entoplastron..and enters in the latero-anterior edge of the hyoplastra.

1833 Trans. Linn. Soc. 16 567 (table) Distance from the latero-caudal margin of the proximal articular surface of the lateral portion of the metatarsus.

1934 F. S. Stickney External Anat. Red Date Scale 118 Delicate plates or squamulae projecting from latero-caudal margin of anal segment may or may not be present.

2003 L. Werdelin et al. in M. G. Leakey & J. M. Harris Lothagam vii. 286/2 The presence of a prominent, 3 mm high ridge on the laterocaudal side about half way along the shaft indicates that the right femur has been compressed in that area.

1856 Lancet 2 Aug. 124/2 (caption) Latero-cervical Placenta.

1953 Florida Entomologist 36 118 Laterocervical sclerite (fig. 24) bearing three to six small cilia on its dorsal border.

2008 S. Cirillo in A. L. Baert Encycl. Diagnostic Imaging I. 244/1 Ultrasonography is the most useful examination for assessing superficial laterocervical adenopathies.

1833 Edinb. New Philos. Jrnl. 15 226 What are the relations of the dorsal and abdominal colours, and latero-dorsal and latero-abdominal colours?

1944 R. Matheson Entomol. for Introd. Courses iii. 56 The wings, called wing buds, first appear in the second or third instar as hollow, flattened outgrowths of the body along the latero-dorsal margins of the meso- and metathorax.

2002 P. Lavie et al. Sleep Disorders ii. 20 The major regions responsible for REM sleep are the cholinergic laterodorsal tegmental (LDT) nucleus and the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus (PPT).

1841 J. Phillips Figures & Descr. Palæozoic Fossils Cornwall 122 Septa with one small narrow bifid dorsal and two lateral waves forward, the latero-dorsal wave very acute, the latero-marginal wave very obtuse.

1939 L. L. Buchanan Species Pantomorus Amer. (U.S. Dept. Agric.) 34 Rostrum above with latero-marginal carina indistinct beneath the scales.

2004 Jrnl. Parasitol. 90 1451/2 The genus [sc. Stictospora] clearly includes species with 20 or more lateromarginal epimeritic lamina.

1863 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 125 On the latero-nuchal region, and across the throat, the chestnut lightens into a decided reddish yellow.

1884 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds (ed. 2) 734 Latero-nuchal feathers elongated.

1991 Herpetologica 47 291/1 Several white spots in otic and lateronuchal regions.

1832 N. R. Smith Surg. Anat. Arteries ii. iii. 74 The..Lumbar Arteries..arise from the latero-posterior aspects of the Aorta.

1986 P. J. Livesey Learning & Emotion I. vii. 124 There is also an increase in the size of the latero-posterior nucleus, the origin of the pulvinar nucleus of the primates.

2006 J. T. Costa Other Insect Societies vii. 170 The cockroaches rub the costal veins of their fore wings..against the lateroposterior margin of the pronotum, which bears filelike striations.

1879 Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. 12 210 By following the rule of always introducing a pessary in the left latero-prone decubitus after proper adaptation and after inspection of the dimensions of the air-distended vagina through Sims' speculum, we may generally assure a good fit.

1931 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 14 622/1 For the diagnosis of hemorrhoids, the left lateroprone position is useful.

1665 R. Hooke Micrographia 89 Many of the lateral branches had collateral branches (if I may so call them)..and most of those again subcollateral..and these again had others less, which one may call laterosubcollateral, and these again others, and they others, &c.

1705 Acct. Origin & Formation Fossil-shells 39 They have the main Stem, Branches, Lateral, Collateral, Sub-collateral, Latero-sub-collateral.

1842 tr. A. d'Orbigny in Geologist 1 101 First latero-ventral lobe [Fr. lobe latéro-ventral] separating from the ventral lobe.

1881–2 W. Saville-Kent Man. Infusoria II. 790 The composition of each of the latero-ventral rows.

1939 T. L. Green Pract. Animal Biol. i. 42 Vasa deferentia, passing along the latero-ventral wall of the body and through segments 7 and 6 to the epididymes.

2004 P. Vecsei & D. Peterson in G. T. O. LeBreton et al. Sturgeons & Paddlefish N. Amer. v. 116 The laterodorsal and lateroventral surface of the body is covered by rhombic platelets.

1853 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 18 May 319 It was..M. Ameline who definitively adopted the expressions anteflexion and retroflexion, which have been admitted into general use, together with the names anteversion and retroversion proposed by Desgranges. Within a short time the terms lateroflexion and lateroversion have been with propriety added.

1869 T. H. Tanner Man. Pract. Med. (ed. 6) II. 349 Where the uterus is bent and its fundus fixed to the right or left side, the cervix remaining in the median line (latero-flexion) this deviation from the natural position will [etc.].

1966 Jrnl. Neurol. Sci. 3 11 The neurological examination revealed only a slight hypotonia on the left side. Her attitude showed left latero-flexion of the head, semi-flexion of the upper limb with pronation of the forearm and slight flexion of the wrist.

2009 R. Van Wessum in N. E. Robinson & K. A. Sprayberry Current Therapy Equine Med. (ed. 6) cvii. 486/1 The rider can make the horse bend on the circles and spirally close the circle to a smaller diameter, thus increasing lateroflexion.

1877 St. Louis Clin. Rec. 3 226/2 Case II [of paralysis agitans].—Slowness of the walk. Lateropulsion.

1968 Brain 91 625 Fourteen patients had a transient lateropulsion..to the side contralateral to the thalamic lesion, remitting within ten days of operation.

2012 Arch. Physical Med. & Rehabilit. 93 149/2 Stroke patients with lateropulsion appear to require longer hospitalization and may have a lower functional level on discharge.

1834 G. O. Heming tr. M. A. V. Boivin & A. Dugès Pract. Treat. Dis. Uterus i. §ii. iii. 65 Sometimes the vagina is partly obstructed by the fundus uteri inclining forward, either directly, or a little more on one side than the other, so as to constitute a sort of latero-version [Fr. latéro-version].

1869 T. H. Tanner Man. Pract. Med. (ed. 6) II. 351 Supposing the fundus to be inclined to one side of the body while the os uteri looks towards the opposite side (lateroversion), there will [etc.].

1960 Acta Psychologica 17 214 We find that it is the tension between impulses to lateroversion which informs us as to what object is localized more to the left and what more to the right.

2010 M. C. Brodsky Pediatric Neuro-Ophthalmol. (ed. 2) viii. 384/2 Individuals with active blockage of nystagmus by sidegaze momentarily move their eyes into extreme lateroversion when they seek good vision.