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FISSURE OF SYLVIUS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the phrase fissure of sylvius. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase fissure of sylvius. (close relations)

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sylvian fissure
nounn
noun

• the deepest and most prominent of the cortical fissures; separates the frontal lobes and temporal lobes in both hemispheres

fissure
nounn
noun

• a long narrow depression in a surface

• a long narrow cleft

• (anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes

verb

• break into fissures or fine cracks

lateral cerebral sulcus
nounn
noun

• the deepest and most prominent of the cortical fissures; separates the frontal lobes and temporal lobes in both hemispheres

sulcus lateralis cerebri
nounn
noun

• the deepest and most prominent of the cortical fissures; separates the frontal lobes and temporal lobes in both hemispheres

Best Hypernyms For FISSURE OF SYLVIUS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for fissure of sylvius, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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sulcus

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