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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Broca's area /ˈbrəʊkəz/

▶noun Anatomy a region of the brain concerned with the production of speech, located in the cortex of the dominant frontal lobe.

– origin C19: named after the French surgeon Paul Broca.

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