Definition of Somatosensory cortex

1. Noun. the somatic sensory cortex ¹

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Medical Definition of Somatosensory cortex

1. Area of the parietal lobe concerned with receiving general sensations. It lies posterior to the central sulcus. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Somatosensory Cortex

somatophrenia
somatophylakes
somatophylax
somatoplasm
somatopleural
somatopleure
somatopleures
somatopleuric
somatoprosthetics
somatopsychic
somatopsychosis
somatoscopy
somatosensation
somatosense
somatosensory
somatosensory cortex (current term)
somatosensory evoked potential
somatosensory system
somatostatin
somatostatin-28 convertase
somatostatinoma
somatostatins
somatotherapy
somatotonic
somatotopagnosis
somatotopic
somatotopy
somatotrope
somatotropes

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