localisation
Noun
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(physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body (synset 106001159)
referred to in: physiology - the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organismsis a type of: principle, rule - a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex systemsubtypes: lateralisation, laterality, lateralization - localization of function on either the right or left sides of the brain
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A determination of the place where something is (synset 100156307)
"he got a good fix on the target"is a type of: determination, finding - the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculationsubtypes: echo sounding, echolocation - determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it
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