Broca's area

English

Etymology

For Paul Broca, French anatomist.

Noun

Broca's area (plural Broca's areas)

(anatomy) An area of the frontal lobe of the brain associated with the control of speech.

See also

Broca's aphasia

Translations

area of the frontal lobe of the brain

Chinese:
Mandarin: 布洛卡區, 布洛卡区 (bùluòkǎqū)
Finnish: Brocan alue

Portuguese: área de Broca f
Russian: зо́на Брока́ f (zóna Broká)

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