trigonum cerebrale

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   an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and mamillary bodies

   Synonymsfornix

   Broaderfiber bundle

   Part oflimbic system

   Partscarina fornicis

Questions about trigonum cerebrale

What does trigonum cerebrale mean?

trigonum cerebrale means "an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and mamillary bodies".

What is another word for trigonum cerebrale?

Close synonyms include fornix. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is trigonum cerebrale a common word?

trigonum cerebrale 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.