(of the brain) show laterality:male brains are more lateralized than those of females
[with adverbial] (of an organ, function, or activity) be largely under the control of one or other side of the brain:this is a function which is usually lateralized on the right
[with adverbial] Medicine (of a lesion or pathological process) be diagnosed as localized to one or other side of the brain.
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lateralization
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lateralize in other Oxford dictionaries
Definition of lateralize in the US English dictionary
