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PIERRE-PAUL BROCA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different people; remembered for his discovery that articulate speech depends on an area of the brain now known as Broca's area (1824-1880)
Synonyms:
Broca; Pierre-Paul Broca
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Instance hypernyms:
anthropologist (a social scientist who specializes in anthropology)
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