noun
any of various regions of the cerebral cortex
• Syn: ↑cortical region
• Hyponyms:
↑association area, ↑association cortex, ↑auditory area, ↑auditory cortex, ↑Brodmann's area, ↑language area, ↑language zone, ↑motor area, ↑motor region, ↑motor cortex, ↑Rolando's area, ↑excitable area, ↑sensorium, ↑sensorimotor area, ↑sensorimotor region, ↑visual area, ↑visual cortex, ↑striate cortex, ↑striate area, ↑first visual area, ↑area 17 of Brodmann, ↑Brodmann's area 17
• Part Holonyms: ↑cerebral cortex, ↑cerebral mantle, ↑pallium, ↑cortex
Useful english dictionary. 2012.