"laterality" meaning in English

See laterality in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: lateralities [plural]
Etymology: lateral + -ity Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lateral|ity}} lateral + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} laterality (countable and uncountable, plural lateralities)
  1. the state or quality of being lateral Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-laterality-en-noun-cGaG57Xs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity

Inflected forms

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