lateralisation

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A form of lateralization — Localization of a function, such as speech, to the right or left side of the brain.

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lateralizationlaterality
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Meanings

nounlateralisation (plural lateralisations)

plural lateralisations

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of lateralization.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounlocalization of function on either the right or left sides of the brain

Similar
lateralizationlaterality
Broader
localization of functionlocalisation of functionlocalization principle
Also see
lateralitylateralization

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

lateralisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lateralisation

MLA

“lateralisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lateralisation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lateralisation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lateralisation.

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