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CONVOLUTION OF BROCA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The motor speech center in the left hemisphere of the brain in most people
Synonyms:
Broca's area; Broca's center; Broca's convolution; Broca's gyrus; convolution of Broca
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("convolution of Broca" is a kind of...):
center; centre; nerve center; nerve centre (a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process)
Holonyms ("convolution of Broca" is a part of...):
language area; language zone (a large cortical area (in the left hemisphere in most people) containing all the centers associated with language)
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