cortical area, n.
any of various regions of the cerebral cortex
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cortical area cortical region
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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