localisation of function

Questions about localisation of function

What is another word for localisation of function?

It depends which localisation of function you mean. In the sense “(physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body”, the synonyms are localization of function, localization principle, localisation principle, localization, localisation. Across all 1 sense there are 5 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of localisation of function?

WordNet records no antonym for localisation of function. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for localisation of function come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of localisation of function

• Full entry for localisation of functionAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for localisation of functionWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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