AUDITORY CENTER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The part of the brain (in a fold of the cerebral cortex of the temporal lobe on both sides of the brain) that receives impulses from the ear by way of the auditory nerve

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Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("auditory center" is a kind of...):

center; centre; nerve center; nerve centre (a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process)

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