Cingulate Gyrus Definition
sĭng ′ gyə-lĭt
noun
A long curved convolution of the medial surface of the cortical hemisphere, arched over the corpus callosum from which it is separated by the deep sulcus of the corpus callosum.
American Heritage Medicine
Synonyms:
- gyrus cinguli
Other Word Forms of Cingulate Gyrus
Noun
Singular:
cingulate gyrus
Plural:
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