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premotor

Syllabification: (pre·mo·tor)
Pronunciation: /ˈprēˈmōtər/
Definition of premotor

adjective

[attributive] Anatomy
  • relating to or denoting the anterior part of the motor cortex in the frontal lobe of the brain, which is concerned with coordinating voluntary movement.

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