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Piriform Area.
Piriform Area - as a noun
Pear-shaped neural structure on either side of the brain in the rhinencephalon
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
piriform lobepyriform areapyriform lobeExample Sentences
"The piriform area in the brain is involved in the sense of smell."
"Damage to the piriform area can lead to impairments in olfaction."
"Research suggests that the piriform area plays a role in the processing of odor information."
"The piriform area is located in the temporal lobe of the brain."
"The piriform area receives input from the olfactory bulb."