ipsilateral

ipsilateral

 [ip″sĭ-lat´er-al]

situated on or affecting the same side.

ip·si·lat·er·al

(ip'si-lat'ĕr-ăl),

On the same side, with reference to a given point, for example, a dilated pupil on the same side as an extradural hematoma with contralateral limbs being paretic.

Synonym(s): homolateral

[L. ipse, same, + latus (later-), side]

ipsilateral

(ĭp′sə-lăt′ər-əl)

adj.

Located on or affecting the same side of the body.

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ip′si·lat′er·al·ly adv.

ip·si·lat·er·al

(ip'si-lat'ĕr-ăl)

On the same side, with reference to a given point, e.g., a dilated pupil on the same side as an extradural hematoma.
Synonym(s): homolateral.

[L. ipse, same, + latus (later-), side]

ipsilateral

Being located on, affecting or referring to, the same side of the body. HOMOLATERAL. Compare CONTRALATERAL.

ipsilateral

A term relating to the same side. See contralateral; lateral geniculate bodies.

ip·si·lat·er·al

(ip'si-lat'ĕr-ăl)

On the same side, with reference to a given point.

[L. ipse, same, + latus (later-), side]