paracentral fissure
[ păr′ə-sĕn′trəl ]
n.
A curved fissure on the medial surface of the cerebral hemisphere, bounding the paracentral gyrus and separating it from the precuneus and the cingulate gyrus.
Nearby words
- phytoalexin,
- phytobezoar,
- phytobiology,
- phytochemical,
- phytochemistry,
- phytocide,
- phytoclimate,
- phytocoenosis,
- phytodermatitis,
- phytoestrogen
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