wernicke's center

1. 1.

   the auditory word center; located in the posterior part of the superior temporal convolution in most people

   SynonymsWernicke's area

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What does wernicke's center mean?

wernicke's center means "the auditory word center; located in the posterior part of the superior temporal convolution in most people".

What is another word for wernicke's center?

Close synonyms include Wernicke's area. 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.