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Wernicke's area
DEFINITIONS OF:
Wernicke's area
1
n
the auditory word center; located in the posterior part of the superior temporal convolution in most people
Synonyms:
Wernicke's center
Type of:
center
,
centre
,
nerve center
,
nerve centre
a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
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