fissure_of_sylvius | ||
1. | [ noun ] (anatomy) the deepest and most prominent of the cortical fissures; separates the frontal and temporal lobes in both hemispheres | |
Synonyms: | lateral_cerebral_sulcus sulcus_lateralis_cerebri Sylvian_fissure | |
Related terms: | sulcus cerebrum | |
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figure_of_speech fissure_of_Rolando figure_of_eight |