CONTRECOUP
\kˈɒntɹɪkˌuːp], \kˈɒntɹɪkˌuːp], \k_ˈɒ_n_t_ɹ_ɪ_k_ˌuː_p]\
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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.
By Oddity Software
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Contra-fissura.
By Robley Dunglison
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dust storm
- a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand a windstorm that lifts up clouds dust or sand; "it was the kind of duster not experienced in years"