Meaning Of The Word Broca's area

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Broca's area in American English
a region in the left frontal lobe of the brain associated with speech that controls movements of the tongue, lips, and vocal cords
noun: a cerebral area, usually in the left inferior frontal gyrus, associated with the movements necessary for speech production

Broca's area in British English
noun: the region of the cerebral cortex of the brain concerned with speech; the speech centre

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