SENSORIMOTOR AREA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An area of the cortex including the precentral gyrus and the postcentral gyrus and combining sensory and motor functions

Synonyms:

sensorimotor area; sensorimotor region

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("sensorimotor area" is a kind of...):

cortical area; cortical region (any of various regions of the cerebral cortex)

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