| the cerebral hemisphere on the right side of the corpus callosum, controlling activity on the left side of the body, showing in humans some degree of specialization for spatial and nonverbal concepts. |
| 1. | having the right brain dominant, therefore being more adept at spatial and nonverbal concepts and being more creative and emotional than logical and analytical. |
| 2. | of or pertaining to a person whose right brain is dominant. |
| right brain n. The cerebral hemisphere to the right of the corpus callosum, controlling activities on the left side of the body and, in humans, usually controlling perception of spatial and nonverbal concepts. |
A popular term that describes the artistic and integrating functions of the right half of the cerebral cortex. (Compare left brain; see brain.)
right brain n.
The cerebral hemisphere to the right of the corpus callosum, controlling the left side of the body.
