Tonotopy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tonotopy is a noun meaning (physiology, neuroscience) The spatial arrangement of the processing of sounds of different frequencies within the auditory system.
Meaning
(physiology, neuroscience) The spatial arrangement of the processing of sounds of different frequencies within the auditory system.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rhinotopy, odotopy, otoneurology, neurotoponomics, sonochromatism, phonoreception.
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