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contrecoupnoun
A bruising of the brain caused by a blow, appearing on the opposite side to that on which the blow was struck.
Etymology: from contre (contra) + coup a blow.
Webster Dictionary
Contrecoupnoun
a concussion or shock produced by a blow or other injury, in a part or region opposite to that at which the blow is received, often causing rupture or disorganisation of the parts affected
Etymology: [F., fr. contre (L. contra) + coup a blow.]
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Contrecoup
Contrecoup is a 1997 short drama war film written by Guilherme Botelho and Pascal Magnin and directed by Pascal Magnin.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of contrecoup in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of contrecoup in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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