laterality
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
localization of function on either the right or left sides of the brain
Types & categories
- localisation hypernym
Related & opposite
- lateralize derivation
Sense 2 noun
the property of using one hand more than the other
Types & categories
- asymmetry hypernym
- ambidexterity hyponym
- sinistrality hyponym
- right-handedness hyponym
Related & opposite
- handed derivation
Sense 3 noun
superior development of one side of the body
Types & categories
- bodily property hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | lateralize |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | localisation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | handed |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | asymmetry |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | ambidexterity |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sinistrality |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | right-handedness |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | bodily property |