Meaning sulcus
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A groove, furrow, or trench. The plural is sulci. In anatomy, there are many sulci; an example is the superior pulmonary sulcus.
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A fissure or groove
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(sulci = pl.), a groove, trench or furrow; in neuroanatomy, for instance, a depression or groove on the brain surface separating the gyri.
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plural sulci, "fissure between convolutions of the brain," 1833, from medical use of Latin sulcus "furrow, trench, ditch, wrinkle," apparently literally "the result of plowing [..]
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the valleys or spaces between the folds or gyri of the brain (Sheep Brain Dissection)
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A furrow in the pollen surface of a non-eudicot plant. (Plural, sulci)
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(sul´kus) A shallow impression or groove. superficial
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It is one surface of the cerebral cortex.
Source: psychologydictionary.org

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A furrow of a convoluted brain surface. See Figure 2.12. Compare gyrus.
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(n) (anatomy) any of the narrow grooves in an organ or tissue especially those that mark the convolutions on the surface of the brain
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Upper eyelid depression.
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Sulcus (singular sulci) are the “dips” on the brain surface.
Source: myvmc.com

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A broad groove; on the brain’s surface the sulci are the valleys between the gyri.
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A suture which is deeply grooved or forms a distinct furrow.
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A groove or furrow, as one of the grooves on the surface of the cerebrum in mammals.
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(anatomy) A furrow or groove in an organ or a tissue. (anatomy) Any of the grooves that mark the convolutions of the surface of the brain. * '''1999''', Thomas C. Pritchard, Kevin D. Alloway, ''M [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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