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lobe

noun as in flap

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This is a movie where someone’s frontal lobes get splatted on a window and drip-drip-plop down in chunks.

The tumour is in the right frontal lobe of Weronika's brain – the area responsible for abstract thought, creativity and concentration.

From BBC

The occipital lobe is the visual processing area of the brain and a stroke in this area can cause an array of visual impairments.

From BBC

They would identify the smell of bananas, garlic, licorice, fish and so on, while the researchers took recordings of the activity of individual neurons in their piriform cortex and medial temporal lobe.

From Salon

Fischer hypothesised that white Europeans had asymmetrical skulls to accommodate larger right frontal lobes, supposedly a marker of higher intelligence.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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