ectosylvian

English

Etymology

From ecto- +‎ Sylvian.

Adjective

ectosylvian (not comparable)

1. Outside the lateral sulcus of the brain
   • 2015 July 31, “High-Field Functional Imaging of Pitch Processing in Auditory Cortex of the Cat”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Rather, cortical areas surrounding the posterior ectosylvian sulcus responded preferentially to the IRN stimulus when compared to narrowband noise, with group analyses revealing bilateral activity centred in the posterior auditory field (PAF).