HyperDic: temporal_lobe

English > 1 sense of the expression temporal lobe:
NOUNbodytemporal lobe, temporal cortexthat part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying inside the temples of the head
English > temporal lobe: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThat part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying inside the temples of the head.
Synonymtemporal cortex
Part ofcerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, pallium, cortexThe layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
Partsamygdala, amygdaloid nucleus, corpus amygdaloideumAn almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum
temporal gyrusAny of the convolutions of the outer surface of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum
Broaderlobe(anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part
Spanishlóbulo temporal
Catalanlòbul temporal

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