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Definition of homunculus. plural. homunculi. play \hÅ-ËmÉÅ-kyÉ-ËlÄ«, -ËlÄ\. 1 : a little man : manikin. 2 : a miniature adult that in the theory of preformation is held to inhabit the germ cell and to produce a mature individual merely by an increase in size.
A motor homunculus represents a map of brain areas dedicated to motor processing for different anatomical divisions of the body. The primary motor cortex is located in the precentral gyrus, and handles signals coming from the premotor area of the frontal lobes.