contralateral
[ kon-truh-lat-er-uh l ]
/ ˌkɒn trəˈlæt ər əl /
adjective
(of the body) pertaining to, situated on, or coordinated with the opposite side.
Words nearby contralateral
contraflow,
contragestive,
contrail,
contraindicate,
contraindication,
contralateral,
contralateral hemiplegia,
contralto,
contranym,
contraoctave,
contraorbital
Example sentences from the Web for contralateral
Contralateral, kon-tra-lat′e-ral, adj. occurring on the opposite side.
British Dictionary definitions for contralateral
contralateral
/ (ˌkɒntrəˈlætərəl) /
adjective
anatomy zoology
relating to or denoting the opposite side of a body, structure, etc
Medical definitions for contralateral
contralateral
[ kŏn′trə-lăt′ər-əl ]
adj.
Taking place or originating in a corresponding part on an opposite side, as pain or paralysis in a part opposite the site of a lesion.