- splenium
- n.the thickest part of the corpus callosum, rounded and protruding backwards over the thalami, the pineal gland, and the midbrain.
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Splenium — Sple ni*um, n.[L., a plaster, a patch, from Gr. ???? a bandage, compress.] (Anat.) The thickened posterior border of the corpus callosum; so called in allusion to its shape. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Splenĭum — (v. gr.), 1) so v.w. Spleniola; 2) so auch Splenia; S. corpŏris callōsi, die Wulst des Gehirnbalkens … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Splenium — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = s. corporis callosi GraySubject = 189 GrayPage = 828 Caption = Median sagittal section of brain. The relations of the pia mater are indicated by the red color. (The corpus callosum is the gray curved figure… … Wikipedia
Splenium corporis callosi — didžiosios jungties juosta statusas T sritis gyvūnų anatomija, gyvūnų morfologija atitikmenys: lot. Splenium corporis callosi ryšiai: platesnis terminas – didžioji jungtis … Veterinarinės anatomijos, histologijos ir embriologijos terminai
splenium — noun a) The rounded posterior extremity of the brains corpus callosum. b) A compress or bandage … Wiktionary
splenium — 1. A compress or bandage. 2. [TA] A structure resembling a bandaged part. [Mod. L. fr. G. splenion, bandage] s. corporis callosi [TA] SYN: s. of corpus callosum. s. of corpus callosum [TA] the thickened posterior extremity of the … Medical dictionary
splenium — sple·ni·um … English syllables
splenium — … Useful english dictionary
splenium corporis callosi — [TA] the posterior rounded end of the corpus callosum; it conveys visual information between the two cerebral hemispheres … Medical dictionary
Splenium corporis callosi — Sple̱nium cọrporis callo̱si [von gr. σπληνιον = Pflaster, Verband; ↑Corpus callosum] s; , Sple̱nia : rückwärtiger Wulst des Gehirnbalkens (Anat.) … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
