What does lateralization mean?
The process or tendency of something to develop or be directed towards one side of the body or a particular aspect of a situation. In psychology, the tendency for the brain to process information in one hemisphere more than the other.
Example
"The doctor observed a lateralization of symptoms in the patient's left side, indicating a possible neurological issue."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.