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English noun: laterality

1. laterality (cognition) localization of function on either the right or left sides of the brain


Synonymslateralisation, lateralization


Broader (hypernym)localisation, localisation of function, localisation principle, localization, localization of function, localization principle

2. laterality (attribute) the property of using one hand more than the other


Synonymshandedness


Broader (hypernym)asymmetry, dissymmetry, imbalance


Narrower (hyponym)ambidexterity, ambidextrousness, dextrality, left-handedness, right-handedness, sinistrality

3. laterality (attribute) superior development of one side of the body


Synonymsdominance


Broader (hypernym)bodily property









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