laterality

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A noun referring to the dominance or preferential use of one side of the body over the other, often related to brain hemisphere specialization.

غير معدود

1. Brain function localizationC1formalscientific

   The tendency for certain cognitive or motor functions to be localized more in one hemisphere of the brain than the other.

   جانبية الدماغ

   • Laterality in language processing is often associated with the left hemisphere.
   • Studies on laterality help understand how the brain divides tasks.
   • The concept of laterality is crucial in neuropsychology.

   المرادفاتlateralization

2. Handedness preferenceC1formalscientific

   The property of favoring one hand over the other for performing tasks.

   تفضيل اليد

   • Laterality is often measured by observing which hand a person uses for writing.
   • Most people show a clear laterality towards their right hand.
   • The study examined laterality in children and its development.

   المرادفاتhandedness

3. Body side dominanceC1formalscientific

   Superior development or preferential use of one side of the body over the other.

   التفضيل الجانبي للجسم

   • Athletes often have a strong laterality in their dominant leg.
   • Laterality can affect posture and movement patterns.
   • The therapist assessed the patient's laterality after the injury.

   المرادفاتfootednesshandedness