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Definition of Obverse
Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
Obverse: The opposite, the opposite side, the counterpart.
For example, mania is thought of as the obverse of depression just as heads is the obverse of tails on a coin.