cerebral hemisphere: Meaning and Definition of

cere'bral hem'isphere

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  1. either of the rounded halves of the cerebrum of the brain, divided laterally by a deep fissure and connected at the bottom by the corpus callosum. Cf. left brain, right brain.
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