Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In anatomy: Situated in front of the central sulcus or Rolandic fissure of the brain.
  • Placed in front of a vertebral centrum.

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  • adjective anatomy anterior to a centre

Etymologies

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pre- +‎ central

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  • The ridge in front of the central sulcus is called the precentral gyrus

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