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presupplementary

presupplementary adjective: in front of the supplementary motor area of the brain.

Adjective

presupplementary (not comparable)

  1. In front of the supplementary motor area of the brain
    • The optodes were positioned using a custom-made cap that covered the right and left PFC, presupplementary motor area (preSMA), supplementary motor area (SMA), dorsal premotor cortex (PMC), and sensorimotor cortex (SMC).2015 October 21, “Changes in Cerebral Hemodynamics during Complex Motor Learning by Character Entry into Touch-Screen Terminals”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of presupplementary

From pre- + supplementary.

Questions about presupplementary

What does presupplementary mean?
Presupplementary means in front of the supplementary motor area of the brain.
What part of speech is presupplementary?
Presupplementary is an adjective.

Words near presupplementary in the dictionary

  1. presunto
  2. presuntos
  3. presupernova
  4. presupervisory
  5. presupplemental
  6. presupplementary
  7. presupplied
  8. presupplies
  9. presupply
  10. presupplying
  11. presupposal

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