word centre
(US word center) Anatomy (now historical and rare )
noun
Each of certain centres in the brain involved in the understanding and production of spoken and written language.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in H. Charlton Bastian (1837–1915), physician and neurologist.
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