Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Located on or affecting the same side of the body.
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- adjective anatomy, medicine on the same side of the body.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective on or relating to the same side (of the body)
Etymologies
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Examples
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In conclusion this meta-analysis gave a consistent pattern of an association between mobile phone use and ipsilateral glioma and acoustic neuroma using ≥10-years latency period.
Sexting: What is Sexting & Is It Dangerous? | Sync Blog 2009
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Ovulation could occur from either ovary with embryonic development taking place in the ipsilateral oviduct and uterine horn.
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Figure 2.1 illustrates the behaviour of a typical 'graspingwith-the-hand-and-the-mouth' neuron, which was seen to fire when the animal picked up a morsel of food with its mouth (A), with the contralateral hand (B), and the ipsilateral hand (C).
'Mirrors in the Brain: How Our Minds Share Actions And Emotions' 2008
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There is NOTHING--and I mean NOTHING--that the combination of facial nerve palsy with ipsilateral oropharyngeal and auditory canal vesicular lesions could be other than Ramsay Hunt syndrome.
Definition of a Specialist 1 Dinosaur 2008
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Bring on your ipsilateral translation of the condyle, your girt lines and masting falls!
Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » For the love of chemical synthesis 2006
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When temporalis relaxation and ipsilateral translation of the condyle occurs unilaterally, the remaining scheme of occluding teeth becomes an influential factor in the presenting symptoms, of which, contacting canines during mandibular depression is highly desirable, as it minimizes condylar translation and muscle intensity, while directing the vector pull on the condyle more anteriorly than a posterior contact.
Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » No more grinding teeth 2006
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Applying crushed ice to the palate, he found that ipsilateral temporal and orbital pain developed 20-30 seconds later.
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Applying crushed ice to the palate, he found that ipsilateral temporal and orbital pain developed 20-30 seconds later.
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A lesion in the latter prevents adequate information from the nonpreferred hand being transmitted from the contralateral to the ipsilateral dominant parietal lobe for integration with the language system and thus the name of the letter shape.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993
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The examiner places, one at a time, several items (e.g., a key, several coins of different sizes, the cap of a ballpoint pen—all items that make no noise when palpated) on the palm (usually the left) ipsilateral to the side of the nondominant (usually the right) hemisphere.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993
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The point of the unilateral mastectomy is that it can prevent the cancer’s return in the same breast, or ipsilateral recurrence.
Breast cancer study reveals a paradox of mastectomy Angus Chen 2024
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The point of the unilateral mastectomy is that it can prevent the cancer’s return in the same breast, or ipsilateral recurrence.
Breast cancer study reveals a paradox of mastectomy Angus Chen 2024
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