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Definition of Broca’s area noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Broca’s area

noun
 
/ˈbrəʊkəz eəriə/
 
/ˈbrəʊkəz eriə/
(anatomy)
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  1. an area in the front part of the brain connected with speech
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: named after Paul Broca (1824–80), French surgeon.
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