contralesional

English

Etymology

From contra- +‎ lesion +‎ -al.

Adjective

contralesional (not comparable)

1. (medicine) Describing the half of a patient's brain or body away from the site of a lesion, as for example with hemispatial neglect after a stroke.

Antonyms

• ipsilesional

Derived terms

• contralesionally

 

Related terms

• contralateral