Ipsilateral
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌɪpsɪˈlætəɹəl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ipsilateral is an adjective meaning (anatomy, medicine) On the same side of the body.
Meaning
(anatomy, medicine) On the same side of the body.
Example Sentences
The stroke was characterised by ipsilateral paralysis.
Word Forms
- ipselateral
Synonyms for ipsilateral
Depending on context, synonyms include homolateral.
Antonyms for ipsilateral
Common opposites include contralateral.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unilateral, homolateral, isolateral, unilaterally, ipselateral, ispilateral.
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