adjective
- relating to or located on the front and side of the body or an organ
Usage: medical; anatomical
Examples
- The ventrolateral nucleus of the thalamus plays a role in motor control.
- Researchers studied the ventrolateral prefrontal cortex during the experiment.
- The ventrolateral surface of the brain showed increased activity.
- Damage to the ventrolateral region affected the patient’s movement.
- The ventrolateral pathway connects different parts of the nervous system.
- Scientists mapped the ventrolateral area using advanced imaging techniques.