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dominant hemisphere
dom·i·nant hem·i·sphere (plural dom·i·nant hem·i·spheres)


noun 
Definition:
 
controlling half of brain: the half of the brain that tends to exercise greater control over functions such as language or movement of the left or right side of the body
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