localization of function

Questions about localization of function

What does localization of function mean?

localization of function means "(physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body".

What is another word for localization of function?

Close synonyms include localisation of function, localization principle, localisation principle, localization, localisation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is localization of function a common word?

localization of function is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.