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  1. lateralization, lateralisation, lateralitynoun

    localization of function on either the right or left sides of the brain

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  1. lateralisation

    Lateralisation refers to the asymmetrical distribution or specialization of functions or activities in different parts of an organism, typically in the distinct halves of the brain in many animals, including humans. For example, in humans, areas responsible for speech are often located in the left hemisphere of the brain. This process allows for improved efficiency and capability in performing certain tasks.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lateralisation in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lateralisation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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  • πλευρικοποίησηGreek

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