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English noun: occipital cortex

1. occipital cortex (body) that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying in the back of the head


Synonymsoccipital lobe


Broader (hypernym)lobe


Part holonymarea 17 of Brodmann, Brodmann's area 17, calcarine fissure, calcarine sulcus, first visual area, occipital gyrus, striate area, striate cortex


Part meronymcerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, cortex, pallium









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