lateralization

lateralization

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English lateralize
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English lateralization

    From lateralize + -ation.

    Noun

    lateralization (countable and uncountable, plural lateralizations)

    1. Localization of a function, such as speech, to the right or left side of the brain.

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