From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Contrapuntal \Con`tra*pun"tal\, a. [It. contrappunto counterpoint. See Counterpoint.] (Mus.) Pertaining to, or according to the rules of, counterpoint. [1913 Webster]From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
contrapuntal adj 1: relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint; "contrapuntal base" 2: having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together [syn: polyphonic, contrapuntal] [ant: monophonic]