cingulate gyrus

noun

cin·​gu·​late gyrus ˌsiŋ-gyə-lət-, -ˌlāt- How to pronounce cingulate gyrus (audio)
: a medial gyrus of each cerebral hemisphere that partly surrounds the corpus callosum

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“Cingulate gyrus.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/cingulate%20gyrus. Accessed 18 Nov. 2024.

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