fissure of Rolando

[ roh-lan-doh, -lahn- ]

Origin of fissure of Rolando

1
Named after L. Rolando (died 1831), Italian anatomist

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British Dictionary definitions for fissure of Rolando

fissure of Rolando

/ (rəʊˈlændəʊ) /


noun
  1. another name for central sulcus

Origin of fissure of Rolando

1
C19: named after L. Rolando (died 1831), Italian anatomist

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