Wernicke's area
— Noun
– English
~ the auditory word center; located in the posterior part of the superior temporal convolution in most people
Wernicke's encephalopathy
— Noun
– English
~ inflammatory degenerative disease of the brain caused by thiamine deficiency that is usually associated with alcoholism
Wernicke's aphasia
— Noun
– English
~ aphasia characterized by fluent but meaningless speech and severe impairment of the ability understand spoken or written words
Wernicke's center
— Noun
– English
~ the auditory word center; located in the posterior part of the superior temporal convolution in most people