laterality
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əˈræl noun
1.
the use of one hand in preference to the other. Compare handedness.
2.
the dominance or superior development of one side of the body or brain.
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laterality (ˌlætəˈrælɪtɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| psychol the difference in the mental functions controlled by the left and right cerebral hemispheres of the brain | |
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Medical Dictionary
laterality lat·er·al·i·ty (lāt'ə-rāl'ĭ-tē)
n.
Preferential use of limbs of one side of the body.
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Laterality is the release of airflow at the side of the tongue.
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