What does broca mean?
Definitions for broca
ˈbroʊ kəbro·ca
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Princeton's WordNet
Broca, Pierre-Paul Brocanoun
French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different races of people; remembered for his discovery that articulate speech depends on an area of the brain now known as Broca's area (1824-1880)
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Broca generally refers to Paul Broca, a French physician, surgeon, and anthropologist known for his research in brain anatomy and pathology. More specifically, it is often used in the medical context to refer to Broca’s area - a region in the frontal part of the brain of humans and other primates that is linked to speech production. This term can also refer to Broca's aphasia, a specific type of language disorder caused by damage to this area of the brain.
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Broca is ranked #157234 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Broca surname appeared 103 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Broca.
72.8% or 75 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
15.5% or 16 total occurrences were Asian.
9.7% or 10 total occurrences were White.
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of broca in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of broca in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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- The word "broca" does not have a direct translation in Arabic without additional context as it might refer to a person's name (such as Paul Broca, a French physician known for his work on the brain), a type of drill or bit used in woodworking or metaArabic
- brocaGreek
- BrocaSpanish
- brocaIrish
- ברוקהHebrew
- brocaLatin
- BrocaSwedish
- брокаUkrainian
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