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wernicke's command

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English

Syllables
wer-nick-e's -com-mand
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A negative, suppressive command knowingly or unknowingly installed by a second person in the right Wernicke's area of a person's brain. It is worded from the point of view of the second person, who originally said it.

Inflected Forms

Wernicke's commands (plural)

Questions

What does wernicke's command mean?
A negative, suppressive command knowingly or unknowingly installed by a second person in the right Wernicke's area of a person's brain. It is worded from the point of view of the second person, who originally said it.

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