a. Anat. and Path. [TRANS- 5.] Crossing the cortex of the brain; in quot., caused by a lesion involving a cross-section of the cerebral cortex.
1900. Brit. Med. Jrnl., 5 May, 1104. This phenomenon the author considered analogous to the motor disturbances in the shape of aphasia which has been termed transcortical motor aphasia.
1901. C. H. Hughes, in Lancet, 20 April, 1126/1. There is no connexion, in my judgment, between my subject and any form of hypothetical transcortical aphasia or the motor aphasia of Broca’s speech-centre.
