commissure
noun
a joint; seam; suture.
commissural
-
a word derived from
commissure.
Example Sentences
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In the cerebellum both association and commissural fibers are found.
From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Francis M. Walters
Hence the corpus callosum is a connecting or commissural structure, which brings the gyri of the two hemispheres into anatomical and physiological relation with each other.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
Once more; in the increasing commissural connexion of the cerebral hemispheres, which, though separate in the lower vertebrata, become gradually more united in the higher, we have another instance.
From Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I by Herbert Spencer
