Translingual

Adverb

sensu lato

1. (taxonomy) In the broad sense.

   The circumscription of the family Malvaceae in the APG II system is much broader than previously accepted. The family in its wider circumscription can be indicated as Malvaceae sensu lato.

Antonyms

• sensu stricto

Latin

Etymology

From the ablative case of sēnsus ‎(“sense”) and lātus ‎(“broad”).

Adverb

sēnsū lātō ‎(not comparable)

1. In the broad sense.

Antonyms

• sēnsū strictō