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English noun: area 17 of Brodmann

1. area 17 of Brodmann (body) the part of the occipital cortex that receives the fibers of the optic radiation from the lateral geniculate body and is the primary receptive area for vision


SynonymsBrodmann's area 17, first visual area, striate area, striate cortex


Broader (hypernym)cortical area, cortical region


Part meronymoccipital cortex, occipital lobe









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