BROCA

Meaning of BROCA in English

/broh"keuh/ ; Fr. /brddaw kann"/ , n.

Paul /pawl/ , 1824-80, French surgeon and anthropologist.

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BROCA — n 1. [Locksmithing] broach; 2. raised thread in brocaded design
Interlingua English vocab
BROCA — n. family name; Paul Broca (1824-1880), French doctor and anthropologist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BROCA — Broca BrE AmE ˈbrəʊk ə AmE ˈbroʊk ə —French [ bʁɔ ka \] ▷ Broca|'s z
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BROCA'S AREA — noun Etymology: Paul P. Broca died 1880 French surgeon Date: circa 1903 a brain center associated with the motor control …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BROCA, PAUL — born June 28, 1824, Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Fr. died July 9, 1880, Paris French surgeon. His study of brain lesions contributed significantly …
Английский словарь Британика
BROCA'S GYRUS — noun see broca's convolution
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BROCA'S AREA — noun see broca's convolution
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CONVOLUTION OF BROCA — -(ˈ)brō|kä, -ˈbrōkə Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: translation of French circonvolution de Broca, after Paul Broca died 1880 French surgeon …
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BROCA'S POINT — noun Usage: usually capitalized B : the mid-point of the external auditory meatus
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BROCA'S CONVOLUTION — noun or broca's gyrus or broca's area Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: probably translation of French circonvolution de Broca, from …
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BROCA SCALE — noun Usage: usually capitalized B : a color chart for rating skin color
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BROCA'S APHASIA — (ˈ)brō|käz-, ˈbrōkəz- noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: after Paul Broca died 1880 French surgeon : motor aphasia
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BROCA'S AREA — Anat. a cerebral area, usually in the left inferior frontal gyrus, associated with the movements necessary for speech production. Also …
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BROCA'S APHASIA — Pathol. a type of aphasia caused by a lesion in Broca's area of the brain, characterized by misarticulated speech and …
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BROCA'S AREA — noun Etymology: Paul P. Broca died 1880 French surgeon Date: circa 1903 : a brain center associated with the motor …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BROCA'S AREA — [ 'brəʊkəz ] ■ noun Anatomy a region of the brain concerned with the production of speech, located in the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BROCA'S AREA — [Bro.ca's area] n [Paul P. Broca d. 1880 Fr. surgeon] (ca. 1898): a brain center associated with the motor control …
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BROCA, PHILIPPE DE — born March 15, 1933, Paris, France in full Philippe-claude-alex De Broca film director best known for his eccentric, irreverent comedies, …
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BROCA, PAUL — born June 28, 1824, Sainte-Foy-laGrande, Fr. died July 9, 1880, Paris surgeon who was closely associated with the development of …
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BROCA, PAUL — born June 28, 1824, Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Fr. died July 9, 1880, Paris French surgeon. His study of brain lesions contributed significantly …
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BROCA, PAUL — (b. 1824, Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, France, d. 1880, Paris, M.D., University of Paris, 184)9. Broca is best known for the localization of …
English Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind
PAUL — I Russian Pavel Petrovich born Oct. 1, 1754, St. Petersburg, Russia died March 23, 1801, St. Petersburg Tsar of Russia …
Английский словарь Британика
LATERALITY — or hemispheric asymmetry Characteristic of the human brain in which certain functions (such as language comprehension) are localized on one …
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JACKSON, JOHN HUGHLINGS — born April 4, 1835, Green Hammerton, Yorkshire, Eng. died Oct. 7, 1911, London British neurologist. He showed that most right-handed …
Английский словарь Британика
GALL, FRANZ JOSEPH — born March 9, 1758, Tiefenbronn, Baden died Aug. 22, 1828, Paris, Fr. German anatomist and physiologist, founder of phrenology . …
Английский словарь Британика
MOTOR APHASIA — Pathol. See Broca's aphasia .
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BROCKET — /brok"it/ , n. 1. any of several small, red, South American deer of the genus Mazama, having short, unbranched antlers. …
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BROACH — — broacher , n. /brohch/ , n. 1. Mach. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes. …
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AREA — — areal , adj. — areally , adv. /air"ee euh/ , n. 1. any particular extent of space or surface; …
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NERVOUS SYSTEM, HUMAN
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LATERALITY — n. or hemispheric asymmetry Characteristic of the human brain in which certain functions (such as language comprehension) are localized on …
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