area acustica

a·cous·tic ar·e·a

in the brain, the floor of the lateral recess of the fourth ventricle, extending medially to the limiting sulcus and overlying the cochlear and vestibular nuclei of the rhombencephalon. Synonym(s): area acustica

area acustica

(1) Primary auditory receptive cortex.
(2) Vestibular area; area vestibularis [NA6].