unilateral

Meaning

Adjective

  • Done by one side only.
  • Affecting only one side of the body.
  • Binding or affecting one party only.

Origin

  • A modern creation (circa 1802), from New Latin ūnilaterālis, from Latin ūnus + laterālis.

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