lateral path

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lat·er·al path

(lat'ĕr-ăl path)

Path of mandibular condyle during lateral mandibular movement.

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Perhaps when the alternate lateral paths of water penetration through smaller capillaries are not accessible because of coating, the n-hexadecane upward movement based on the difference in density is hindered, as confined excess water cannot readily "yield" its way to the hydrocarbon.

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