NOUN | cognition | localisation, localization of function, localisation of function, localization principle, localisation principle, localization | (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body |
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act | localisation, localization, location, locating, fix | a determination of the place where something is |
Meaning | (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body. | |
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Synonyms | localization of function, localisation of function, localization principle, localisation principle, localization | |
Category | physiology | The branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms |
Narrower | lateralization, lateralisation, laterality | localization of function on either the right or left sides of the brain |
Broader | principle, rule | A rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system |
Spanish | localización |
Meaning | A determination of the place where something is. | |
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Synonyms | localization, location, locating, fix | |
Narrower | echolocation, echo sounding | Determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it |
Broader | determination, finding | The act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation |
Spanish | localización, localizar, posición, ubicación | |
Catalan | localització | |
Verbs | localise | restrict something to a particular area |
localise | identify the location or place of |
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