German Meaning of fornix

Fornix

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Definitions and Meaning of fornix in English

Wordnet

fornix (n)

generally any arch shaped structure (but often it refers to the arched roof of an anatomical space)

an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and mamillary bodies

Webster

fornix (n.)

An arch or fold; as, the fornix, or vault, of the cranium; the fornix, or reflection, of the conjuctiva.

Esp., two longitudinal bands of white nervous tissue beneath the lateral ventricles of the brain.

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Fornix

generally any arch shaped structure (but often it refers to the arched roof of an anatomical space), an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain b

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fornices => Fornix, forncast => Prognose, fornax => Fornax, formyl => Formyl, formulizing => Formulierung,