"lateralization" meaning in English

See lateralization in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: lateralizations [plural]
Etymology: From lateralize + -ation. Etymology templates: {{af|en|lateralize|-ation}} lateralize + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} lateralization (countable and uncountable, plural lateralizations)
  1. Localization of a function, such as speech, to the right or left side of the brain. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: lateralisation Derived forms: relateralization Translations (Translations): lateralisatie [feminine] (Dutch), lateralisaatio (Finnish), aivopuoliskojen työnjako (Finnish), latéralisation [feminine] (French), lateralizzazione [feminine] (Italian), lateralizacja [feminine] (Polish)

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