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Broca

[ broh-kuh; French braw-ka ]

noun

  1. Paul [pawl], 1824–80, French surgeon and anthropologist.


Broca

/ ɔ첹 /

noun

  1. BrocaPaul18241880MFrenchMEDICINE: surgeonSOCIAL SCIENCE: anthropologist Paul (pɔl). 1824–80, French surgeon and anthropologist who discovered the motor speech centre of the brain and did pioneering work in brain surgery
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In the second stage, the network was trained to reproduce Broca's area, which, under the influence of Wernicke's area, is responsible for producing and articulating words.

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David Brocas, founder of mineral supply chain advisory firm Voltaire Minerals, said that battery metals are becoming as strategically important to countries as oil, and carmakers will need a special "diversified sourcing strategy" in response.

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Twenty-five years later, Dr. Pierre Paul Broca observed a young man who had lost the ability to speak and could utter only one syllable: “Tan.”

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People with Broca's aphasia may also suffer from physical symptoms including weakness or paralysis in their right arm and/or leg.

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“They are very different from the classical regions activated by spoken or written language, such as Broca’s area,” he said.

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