Ambidexterity Health Dictionary

Ambidexterity: From 1 Different Sources


The ability to perform manual skills equally well with either hand because there is no definite handedness. Ambidexterity is an uncommon and often familial trait.
Health Source: BMA Medical Dictionary
Author: The British Medical Association

Handedness

n. the preferential use of one hand, rather than the other, in voluntary actions. Ambidexterity – the ability to use either hand with equal skill – is very rare. Over 95% of right-handed people and 50–70% of left-handed people have left-hemisphere dominance for language.... handedness



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