Broca's area
Bro·ca's area
noun \ˈbrō-kəz-\Definition of BROCA'S AREA
: a brain center associated with the motor control of speech and usually located in the left side of the frontal lobe
Origin of BROCA'S AREA
Paul P. Broca †1880 French surgeon
First Known Use: circa 1903
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