central gyrus

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   either of two gyri on either side of the central sulcus

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   Narrowerprecentral gyruspostcentral gyrus

Questions about central gyrus

What does central gyrus mean?

central gyrus means "either of two gyri on either side of the central sulcus".

Is central gyrus a common word?

central gyrus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.