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Motor Cortex

Definition: Motor Cortex

Motor Cortex

Noun

1. The cortical area that influences motor movements.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Motor Cortex

DomainDefinition

Health

Area of the frontal lobe concerned with primary motor control. It lies anterior to the central sulcus. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Motor Cortex

Synonyms: excitable area (n), motor area (n), motor region (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Motor Cortex

Specialty definitions using "motor cortex": Paraparesis, SpasticRed Nucleus. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Motor Cortex

DomainTitle

Books

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Non-Fiction Usage: Motor Cortex

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Motor deficits can result from damage to the motor cortex in the frontal lobes of the brain or from damage to the lower parts of the brain, such as the cerebellum, which controls balance and coordination. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Motor Cortex

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

motor cortex

10
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Modern Translation: Motor Cortex

Language Translations for "motor cortex"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

motorinen aivokuori. (various references)

   

French

  

cortex moteur. (various references)

   

German

  

motorische Rinde. (various references)

   

Italian

  

corteccia motoria. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otormay ortexcay

   

Spanish

  

corteza motora. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

motoriska barken, motorcortex. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Motor Cortex

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-m-o-o-o-r-r-t-t-x"

-5 letters: cooter, cortex, cotter, extort, mooter, rector, retort, roomer, rooter, rotter, termor, tooter, torero, tremor.

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Alternative Orthography: Motor Cortex


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 6F 74 6F 72      43 6F 72 74 65 78

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01101111 01110100 01101111 01110010 00100000 01000011 01101111 01110010 01110100 01100101 01111000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#111 &#116 &#111 &#114 &#32 &#67 &#111 &#114 &#116 &#101 &#120

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 006F 0074 006F 0072      0043 006F 0072 0074 0065 0078

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

47818681842378184867190

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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