"lateral area" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lateral areas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lateral area (plural lateral areas)
  1. (geometry) The sum of the areas of the lateral (vertical) faces of a cylinder, cone, frustum, or the like. Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-lateral_area-en-noun-0ni8S8pj Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  2. (medicine, dated) A particular part of the medulla oblongata. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-lateral_area-en-noun-vPYAySVo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 76 Topics: medicine, sciences

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