hemisphere

hemisphere sb. (anat.) hjernehalvdel; hemisfære (fx the brain is divided into two hemispheres, and can be divided into four major lobes, viz., frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital, the left hemisphere generally handles logical and verbal tasks like language, writing, and mathematical calculations, whereas the right hemisphere specializes in spatial and emotional functions, such as processing emotions, recognizing faces, and artistic abilities);
cerebral hemisphere hjernehalvdel; dominant hemisphere dominant hjernehalvdel; left hemisphere of the brain venstre hjernehalvdel (fx the left hemisphere of the brain is the dominant side for language in most people, controlling functions like speaking, writing, and comprehension).