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Contrecoup
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) 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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Contrecoup'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/contrecoup.html. 1828.