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Affenspalte

Affenspalte noun: a major sulcus defining the primary visual cortex in apes and other monkey species.

Noun

Affenspalte

  1. A major sulcus defining the primary visual cortex in apes and other monkey species.
    Synonyms:
    ape-fissure

Synonyms of Affenspalte

Origin of Affenspalte

From German Affenspalte.

Questions about Affenspalte

What does Affenspalte mean?
Affenspalte means a major sulcus defining the primary visual cortex in apes and other monkey species.
What part of speech is Affenspalte?
Affenspalte is a noun.

Words near Affenspalte in the dictionary

  1. affeers
  2. Affeldt
  3. Affeldts
  4. affenpinscher
  5. Affenpinschers
  6. Affenspalte
  7. afference
  8. afferences
  9. afferent
  10. afferent loop syndrome
  11. afferentation

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