contralateral

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/ˌkɑntɹəˈlætəɹəl/ English

Definitions

noun

(especially in plural) The opposite side of the body

adjective

On the opposite side of the body.

Related words

Synonyms

heterolateral heteronymous opposite opposing crosswise antipodal transposed converse inverse counterlateral controlateral ipselateral ipsilateral controlesional lateral sinistrolateral

Antonyms

Associated

hemianopia hemiparesis nephrectomy lemniscus autogenous hemianopsia abducens hemiplegia patellar somatosensory rectus

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