noun
- 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.
noun
- either half of the cerebrum
n.
- Either of the two symmetrical halves of the cerebrum, as divided by the longitudinal cerebral fissure.
- Either of the two symmetrical halves of the cerebrum, designated right and left. In mammals, the cerebral hemispheres are connected by the corpus callosum, a transverse band of nerve fibers.