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Definition of Auditory center
1. Noun. The part of the brain (in a fold of the cerebral cortex of the temporal lobe on both sides of the brain) that receives impulses from the ear by way of the auditory nerve.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Auditory Center
Literary usage of Auditory center
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1916)
"Bastian's idea of a " primary couplet," composed of the auditory center and the
motor, or glosso-kinesthetic, center, as the primary speech zone, ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1906)
"... able to receive words in his auditory center and no longer capable of comparing
new impressions with the auditory images already amassed and catalogued, ..."
3. The Gross and Minute Anatomy of the Central Nervous System by Herman Camp Grodinier, H. C. Cordinier (1899)
"... into relation with the auditory center (superior longitudinal bundle), and
therefore the patient is able to name the object after having handled it. ..."
4. Physiology and Biochemistry in Modern Medicine by John James Rickard Macleod (1922)
"The auditory center lies in the lateral side of the temporal lobe. Complete
destruction of both temporal lobes causes deafness, but if one lobe only is ..."
5. The Woman's Medical Journal by Medical Women's National Association (U.S.) (1900)
"The second set from visual to auditory center, is used when reading aloud or
naming objects. If these fibers are destroyed, patient cannot read aloud nor ..."
6. Practitioner's medical dictionary by George Milbry Gould (1910)
"Not possessing a crystalline lens. i. auditory center for words, a motor center
of articulate language, and a motor center of written language. ..."
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