Definition of Pierre-paul broca

1. Noun. French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different races of people; remembered for his discovery that articulate speech depends on an area of the brain now known as Broca's area (1824-1880).

Exact synonyms: Broca
Generic synonyms: Anthropologist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pierre-paul Broca

Piedraia
Piemonte
Piemontese
Pier Luigi Nervi
Pierce
Pieria
Pierian
Pieridae
Pieris
Pieris floribunda
Pieris japonica
Pieris protodice
Pieris rapae
Pierre
Pierre-Paul Broca
Pierre Abelard
Pierre Athanase Larousse
Pierre Auguste Renoir
Pierre Boulez
Pierre Charles L'Enfant
Pierre Corneille
Pierre Curie
Pierre Joseph Proudhon
Pierre Laporte Bridge
Pierre Larousse
Pierre Simon de Laplace
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Pierre Terrail
Pierre Trudeau salute

Literary usage of Pierre-paul broca

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1. The Saturday Lectures, Delivered in the Lecture-room of the U. S. National by Biological Society of Washington (1882)
"Pierre Paul Broca was born at Sainte Foix-la-Grande, in 1824. The town which announces itself to the world under this pretentious title is situated in the ..."

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