unilateral.
Done by one side only.
Meaning & usage
Done by one side only.
Affecting only one side of the body.
Binding or affecting one party only.
Where this word comes from
A modern creation (circa 1802), from New Latin ūnilaterālis (“one-sided”), from Latin ūnus (“one”) + laterālis (“sided, lateral”), equivalent to uni- + lateral.
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