dominant hemisphere

noun

1. See cerebral dominance

Example Sentences

"It is a reflection of the dominant hemisphere that is involved in analysing information about the potential food item."

From BBC

“It sounds simple to raise fingers and squeeze hands,” he said, “but the ability to do it is a very good sign in a brain-injured patient because it shows that the dominant hemisphere was not knocked out.”

From New York Times

In China, India and Russia millions of Asiatics are evolving the notion that theirs is the dominant hemisphere of the future.

From Time Magazine Archive

Although many neurologists had thought that color perception and singing ability were exclusive functions of the dominant hemisphere, Coe has scored 24 out of 25 in a color test, and can sing familiar anthems, hymns and Home on the Range.

From Time Magazine Archive