cùng bên

Tổn thương cùng bên với tay bị liệt.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Homolateral / Ipsilateral: In medical and anatomical contexts, refers to something located on, affecting, or pertaining to the same side of the body. It is the opposite of "contralateral" (on the opposite side).

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • Tổn thương cùng bên với tay bị liệt. (The lesion is ipsilateral to the paralyzed arm.)
  • Bác sĩ kiểm tra phản xạ cùng bên. (The doctor checks the homolateral reflex.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is almost exclusively used in technical, scientific, and medical writing or discourse. It is rarely encountered in everyday conversation.

Variants and Related Words

• Cùng phía: A more general, non-technical phrase meaning "on the same side" or "in the same direction."
  • Họ đứng cùng phía. (They are standing on the same side.)

Synonyms

• Ipsilateral (Medical term)
• Homolateral (Medical term)
• Same-side (General term)

Antonyms

• Đối bên / Contralateral: Located on or affecting the opposite side.
  • Tổn thương đối bên. (A contralateral lesion.)