Usually means: Primary auditory cortex; sound processing.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Heschl's gyrus)

noun:  (neuroanatomy) A convolution of the cortex found in the lateral sulcus on the temporal lobe, and which is the first cortical structure to process incoming auditory information.


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