Meanings
adjectiveipsilateral (not comparable)
alternative ipselateral
- not comparableanatomyOn the same side of the body.
The stroke was characterised by ipsilateral paralysis.
Synonyms: homolateral
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOn the same side of the body.
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More synonyms by meaning
adjectiveon or relating to the same side (of the body)
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with ipsilateral
lateralcollateralbilateralmultilateralunilateralcontralateraltrilateralquadrilateralequilateralbasolateraldorsolateralventrolateralposterolateralanterolateralplurilateralacousticolateralambilateralapicolateralaxiolateralbasilateralcaudolateralcentrolateralcostolateralcraniolateral
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APA
ipsilateral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ipsilateral
MLA
“ipsilateral.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ipsilateral. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ipsilateral,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ipsilateral.
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