English noun: localization of function | |||
1. | localization of function (cognition) (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body | ||
Synonyms | localisation, localisation of function, localisation principle, localization, localization principle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | principle, rule | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | lateralisation, laterality, lateralization | ||
Domain category | physiology | ||