(finance) A security or guarantee (usually an asset) pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay.
(now rare, genealogy) A collateral (not linear) family member.
(anatomy) A branch of a bodily part or system of organs.
(marketing) Printed materials or content of electronic media used to enhance sales of products (short form of collateral material).
(anatomy) A thinner blood vessel providing an alternate route to blood flow in case the main vessel becomes occluded.
(archaic) A contemporary or rival.
Parallel, along the same vein, side by side.
Corresponding; accompanying, concomitant.
Being aside from the main subject, target, or goal.
(genealogy) Of an indirect ancestral relationship, as opposed to lineal descendency.
(finance) Relating to a collateral in the sense of an obligation or security.
(finance) Expensive to the extent of being paid through a loan.
Coming or directed along the side.
Acting in an indirect way.
(biology, of a vascular bundle) Having the phloem and xylem adjacent.