cerebral localization

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Localization \Lo`cal*i*za"tion\, n. [Cf. F. localisation.]
   Act of localizing, or state of being localized.
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   {Cerebral localization} (Physiol.), the localization of the
      control of special functions, as of sight or of the
      various movements of the body, in special regions of the
      brain.
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