Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Contralateral.
Contralateral - as an adjective
Contralateral - as a noun
(especially in plural) the opposite side of the body
Example Sentences
"The left hemisphere of the brain controls the contralateral side of the body."
"A contralateral limb refers to the limb on the opposite side of the body."
"In stroke patients, paralysis of a limb on one side of the body can affect its contralateral counterpart."
"Visual information from the left eye is processed in the contralateral hemisphere of the brain."
"Damage to the contralateral visual cortex can result in loss of vision in the opposite visual field."
Word Game Points
Is CONTRALATERAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contralateral is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONTRALATERAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is CONTRALATERAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, contralateral is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONTRALATERAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is CONTRALATERAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contralateral is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONTRALATERAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
