CALLOSUM

Meaning of CALLOSUM in English

noun the great band commissural fibers which unites the two cerebral hemispheres. ·see corpus callosum, under carpus.

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CALLOSUM — noun ( plural callosa ) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, neuter of callosus : corpus callosum
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CALLOSUM — (n.) The great band commissural fibers which unites the two cerebral hemispheres. See corpus callosum, under Carpus.
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CALLOSUM — ( n. ) The great band commissural fibers which unites the two cerebral hemispheres. See corpus callosum, under Carpus.
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CORPUS CALLOSUM — noun (plural corpora callosa) Etymology: New Latin, literally, callous body Date: 1677 the great band of commissural fibers uniting the …
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CORPUS CALLOSUM — -(ˌ)kaˈlōsəm, -_kəˈl- noun ( plural corpora callo·sa -sə) Etymology: New Latin, literally, callous body : the great band of commissural …
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CORPUS CALLOSUM — [ kə'ləʊsəm ] ■ noun ( plural corpora callosa -sə ) Anatomy a broad band of nerve fibres joining the …
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SPLIT-BRAIN — adjective Date: 1958 having the optic chiasma and corpus callosum severed
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SPERRY, ROGER — born Aug. 20, 1913, Hartford, Conn., U.S. died April 17, 1994, Pasadena, Calif. U.S. neurobiologist. He earned a doctorate in …
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CEREBRUM — Largest part of the brain . The two cerebral hemispheres consist of an inner core of myelinated nerve fibres, the …
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BRAIN — Concentration of nerve tissue in the front or upper end of an animal's body. It handles sensory information, controls motion, …
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BRAIN
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SPLIT-BRAIN — ¦ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ adjective : of, relating to, concerned with, or having undergone separation of the two cerebral hemispheres by surgical …
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CINGULATE GYRUS — ˈsiŋgyələt-, -ˌlāt- noun : a medial gyrus of each cerebral hemisphere that partly surrounds the corpus callosum
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TRANSCALLOSAL — |tranz, -raan-, -n(t)s+ adjective Etymology: trans- + New Latin ( corpus ) callosum + English -al : passing through or …
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TRABAL — ˈtābəl, -rab- adjective Etymology: Latin trabalis, from trabs, trabes beam + -alis -al — more at thorp 1. : of …
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TAPETUM — təˈpēd.əm noun ( plural tape·ta -d.ə) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin tapete carpet, tapestry, from Greek tapēt-, tapēs carpet, rug …
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SUBCALLOSAL — “+ adjective Etymology: sub- + callosal : situated below the corpus callosum the subcallosal gyrus
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STRIA LONGITUDINALIS — -ˌlänjəˌt(y)üd ə nˈalə̇s, -āl-, -äl- noun ( plural striae longitudina·les -a(ˌ)lēz, -ā(ˌ)lēz, -äˌlās) Etymology: New Latin, longitudinal stripe : either …
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SPLENIUM — ˈsplēnēəm noun ( plural sple·nia -nēə) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, plaster, patch, from Greek splēnion bandage, spleenless person, spleenwort, …
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SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM — -pəˈlüsədəm noun ( plural septa pelluci·da -də) Etymology: New Latin, transparent septum : the thin double partition extending vertically from …
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ROSTRUM — ˈrästrəm sometimes ˈrȯs- noun ( plural rostrums -trəmz ; or ros·tra -trə) Etymology: Latin rostrum muzzle, beak, ship's beak, & …
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LYRA — ˈlīrə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin, lyre, from Greek 1. a. : lira II b. : a glockenspiel with …
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FORNIX
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DENTATE FISSURE — noun or dentate sulcus : a fissure of the mesial surface of each cerebral hemisphere extending from behind the posterior …
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CALLOSAL CONVOLUTION — noun : a convolution of the mesial surface of the cerebrum curving around the corpus callosum from which it is …
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CALLOSAL — (ˈ)ka|lōsəl, kəˈl- adjective Etymology: New Latin callos um + English -al : of, relating to, or adjoining the corpus callosum
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SPLENIUM — (n.) The thickened posterior border of the corpus callosum; -- so called in allusion to its shape.
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MARSUPIALIA — (n. pl.) A subclass of Mammalia, including nearly all the mammals of Australia and the adjacent islands, together with the …
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LYENCEPHALA — (n. pl.) A group of Mammalia, including the marsupials and monotremes; -- so called because the corpus callosum is rudimentary.
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GENU — (n.) The kneelike bend, in the anterior part of the callosum of the brain.
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CALLOSAN — (a.) Of the callosum.
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