Usually means: Shift functions to one side.
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  1. lateralize: Merriam-Webster
  2. lateralize: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
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  6. lateralize: Wiktionary
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  8. lateralize: Rhymezone
  9. lateralize: FreeDictionary.org
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Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. lateralize: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. lateralize: Medical dictionary

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▸ verb:  To localize a function to either the left or right side of the brain

Similar:
lateralise, contralateralize, dorsoventralize, flank, ventralize, ventralise, dorsoanteriorise, overhemisect, adduct, crosslight, more...

Opposite:
medialize, centralize, symmetrize

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Similar:
lateralise, contralateralize, dorsoventralize, flank, ventralize, ventralise, dorsoanteriorise, overhemisect, adduct, crosslight, more...

Opposite:
medialize, centralize, symmetrize



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