Dictionary   FastHealth  Email This!

 


con·tre·coup

n :  injury occurring on one side of an organ (as the brain) when it recoils against a hard surface (as of the skull) following a blow on the opposite side .
 
   

 
Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.  © 1997-2024.







               



               



Lillian M. Hudspeth Memorial Hospital (Sonora, Texas - Sutton County)