nidus avis

[ ā′vĭs ]

n.

A deep depression on each side of the inferior surface of the cerebellum in which the cerebellar tonsil rests.nidus hirundinus

Nearby words

nidicolous, nidificate, nidifugous, nidify, nidus, nidus avis, nidwalden, niebuhr, niece, niederrhein, niedersachsen

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