localisation of function

Noun
  1. (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 organisms
    is a type of: principle, rule - a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
    subtypes: lateralisation, laterality, lateralization - localization of function on either the right or left sides of the brain
    same as: localisation, localisation principle, localization, localization of function, localization principle

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