habenular commissure

noun

: a band of nerve fibers situated in front of the pineal gland that connects the habenular nucleus on one side with that on the other

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“Habenular commissure.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/habenular%20commissure. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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