noun
primary auditory cortex
Neuroscience term for the main cortical area processing auditory information, located in the temporal lobe.
一次聴覚野は側頭葉に位置する。
The primary auditory cortex is located in the temporal lobe.
音の高さの識別には一次聴覚野が関与している。
The primary auditory cortex is involved in pitch discrimination.
Compound of 一次 (primary) and 聴覚野 (auditory cortex), a direct calque from English 'primary auditory cortex'.