adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ ip-si- ' la-t( ə -)r ə l
Function: adjective
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin ipse self, himself + later-, latus side
Date: 1907
: situated or appearing on or affecting the same side of the body
– ip · si · lat · er · al · ly \ -t( ə -)r ə -l ē \ adverb