central sulcus
central sulcus noun: a fissure in the cerebral cortex of primates; it separates the parietal lobe from the frontal lobe.
Noun
central sulcus (plural central sulci)
- A fissure in the cerebral cortex of primates; it separates the parietal lobe from the frontal lobe
- Synonyms:
- Rolandic fissure
Synonyms of central sulcus
Forms of central sulcus
| plural | central sulci |
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Questions about central sulcus
- What does central sulcus mean?
- Central sulcus means a fissure in the cerebral cortex of primates; it separates the parietal lobe from the frontal lobe.
- What part of speech is central sulcus?
- Central sulcus is a noun.
- What is the plural of central sulcus?
- The plural of central sulcus is central sulci.
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