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contralateral

[ kon-truh-lat-er-uhl ]

adjective

  1. (of the body) pertaining to, situated on, or coordinated with the opposite side.


contralateral

/ ˌkɒntrəˈlætərəl /

adjective

  1. anatomy zoology relating to or denoting the opposite side of a body, structure, etc


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Word History and Origins

Origin of contralateral1

First recorded in 1880–85; contra- 1( def ) + lateral

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Example Sentences

Contralateral, kon-tra-lat′e-ral, adj. occurring on the opposite side.

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