supplementary motor area

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A part of the primate cerebral cortex that contributes to the control of movement, located on the midline surface of the brain hemisphere anterior to the primary motor cortex leg representation.

Word forms

supplementary motor area supplementary motor areas

Synonyms

SMA
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