contralateral

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
19
Letters
13
Pronunciation
/ˌkɑntɹəˈlætəɹəl/

Definition of contralateral

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)On the opposite side of the body.
    “Early detection and advances in breast cancer treatment have increased the overall survival and life expectancy of patients with unilateral breast cancer, thereby increasing their risk of subsequently developing contralateral breast cancer.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)On the opposite side of the body.
    “Early detection and advances in breast cancer treatment have increased the overall survival and life expectancy of patients with unilateral breast cancer, thereby increasing their risk of subsequently developing contralateral breast cancer.”

noun

  1. (especially, plural)The opposite side of the body

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Etymology

From contra- + lateral.

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2 words

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123 words

5-letter words

16 words

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