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Noun: auditory cortex
  1. The cortical area that receives auditory information from the medial geniculate body
    "The auditory cortex is responsible for processing and interpreting sounds";
    - auditory area

Derived forms: auditory cortices

Type of: cortical area, cortical region

Encyclopedia: Auditory cortex