language area (n)
language zone (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def a large cortical area (in the left hemisphere in most people) containing all the centers associated with language
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Hypernym cortical area, cortical region
Part holonym left hemisphere, left brain
Part meronym Broca's area, Broca's center, Broca's gyrus, Broca's convolution, convolution of Broca; Wernicke's area, Wernicke's center
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Part meronym left hemisphere, left brain
Hyponym cortical area, cortical region
Part holonym Broca's area, Broca's center, Broca's gyrus, Broca's convolution, convolution of Broca; Wernicke's area, Wernicke's center

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