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单词 wernicke's area
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Wernicke's area

[ vair-ni-kuhz, -keez ]
/ ˈvɛər nɪ kəz, -kiz /

noun Anatomy.

a portion of the left posterior temporal lobe of the brain, involved in the ability to understand words.

Origin of Wernicke's area

named after Karl Wernicke (1848–1905), German neurologist, who discovered it

Words nearby Wernicke's area

wernerite, Werner's syndrome, Wernicke-Korsakoff encephalopathy, Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, Wernicke's aphasia, Wernicke's area, Wernicke's center, Wernicke's encephalopathy, Wernicke's reaction, Wernicke's syndrome, wero
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Scientific definitions for Wernicke's area

Wernicke's area
[ vĕrnĭ-kēz, -kəz ]

An area located in the rear of the left temporal lobe of the brain. It is associated with the ability to recognize and understand spoken language. It is named for its discoverer, German neurologist and psychologist Carl Wernicke (1848-1905).
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