Where does “contralateral” come from?
Contralateral comes from English lateral, from Latin contra and Latin rota, from Proto-Indo-European ret-, tl̥h₂tós, and telh₂-, meaning to turn or rotate.
contralateral (English): On the opposite side of the body; The opposite...
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- On the opposite side of the body; The opposite...
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