1. an area of the cortex including the precentral gyrus and the postcentral gyrus and combining sensory and motor functions; [syn: sensorimotor area, sensorimotor region]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sensorimotor area
n 1: an area of the cortex including the precentral gyrus and
the postcentral gyrus and combining sensory and motor
functions [syn: sensorimotor area, sensorimotor region]