ipsilateral

See also: ipsilatéral

English

Alternative forms

ipselateral

Etymology

ipsi- +‎ lateral

Pronunciation

enPR: ĭp'sĭlătʹərəl, IPA^(key): /ˌɪpsɪˈlætəɹəl/
Rhymes: -ætəɹəl

Adjective

ipsilateral (not comparable)

(anatomy, medicine) On the same side of the body.
The stroke was characterised by ipsilateral paralysis.

Synonyms

homolateral

Antonyms

contralateral

Derived terms

Related terms

ipsilesional

Spanish

Adjective

ipsilateral m or f (masculine and feminine plural ipsilaterales)

ipsilateral

Further reading

“ipsilateral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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