sulcus (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def (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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Hypernym fissure
Domain of synset - TOPIC anatomy, general anatomy
Hyponym fissure of Rolando, Rolando's fissure, central sulcus, sulcus centralis; fissure of Sylvius, Sylvian fissure, lateral cerebral sulcus, sulcus lateralis cerebri; parieto-occipital sulcus, parieto-occipital fissure; calcarine sulcus, calcarine fissure
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) sulcate → sulcus
Hyponym fissure
Hypernym fissure of Rolando, Rolando's fissure, central sulcus, sulcus centralis; fissure of Sylvius, Sylvian fissure, lateral cerebral sulcus, sulcus lateralis cerebri; parieto-occipital sulcus, parieto-occipital fissure; calcarine sulcus, calcarine fissure
Member of this domain - TOPIC anatomy, general anatomy

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