LEFT BRAIN
Dictionary entry overview: What does left brain mean? • LEFT BRAIN (noun)
The noun LEFT BRAIN has 1 sense:
1. the cerebral hemisphere to the left of the corpus callosum that controls the right half of the body
Familiarity information: LEFT BRAIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LEFT BRAIN (noun)
Meaning:
The cerebral hemisphere to the left of the corpus callosum that controls the right half of the body
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
left brain; left hemisphere
Hypernyms ("left brain" is a kind of...):
cerebral hemisphere; hemisphere (either half of the cerebrum)
Meronyms (parts of "left brain"):
language area; language zone (a large cortical area (in the left hemisphere in most people) containing all the centers associated with language)
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