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auditory area
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun auditory area has 1 sense
  1. auditory area, auditory cortex - the cortical area that receives auditory information from the medial geniculate body
    --1 is a kind of cortical area, cortical region

Definitions from the Web

Auditory Area

Definition: The auditory area refers to the region in the brain responsible for the processing and interpretation of auditory information.

Examples

Noun

Sense 1: The specific area within the temporal lobe of the brain responsible for processing sound.

  • Damage to the auditory area can lead to hearing impairments or auditory processing disorders.
  • Research indicates that music stimulates the auditory area, promoting brain development in children.

Adjective

Sense 1: Pertaining to or affecting the auditory area.

  • Specialists conducted an auditory area evaluation to determine the extent of the patient's hearing loss.
  • The development of an auditory area disorder can significantly impact one's ability to communicate and interact with others.

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