sensorimotor area

/ˈsɛntsəriˌmoʊdər ˌɛriə/
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Definitions of sensorimotor area
  1. noun
    an area of the cortex including the precentral gyrus and the postcentral gyrus and combining sensory and motor functions
    synonyms: sensorimotor region
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    type of:
    cortical area, cortical region
    any of various regions of the cerebral cortex
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