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motor speech centre (medicine)


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Broca's centre


The posterior part of the inferior frontal gyrus of the left or dominant hemisphere, corresponding approximately to Brodmann's area 44; Broca identified this region as an essential component of the motor mechanisms governing articulated speech.

Synonym: Broca's area, Broca's field, motor speech centre.