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sulcus

/ˈsʌlkəs/

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sulcusnoun

sulci

/ˈsʌlkəs/

The central sulcus separates the frontal and parietal lobes of the brain.

Центральная борозда разделяет лобную и теменную доли мозга.

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Synonyms

sulcusnoun

A groove or furrow, especially one on the surface of the brain separating adjacent gyri.

The central sulcus is a prominent landmark of the brain, separating the frontal and parietal lobes.

A groove or depression on the surface of an organ or tissue.

The dentist noted a deep sulcus around the patient's tooth, indicating potential gum disease.

A set of parallel furrows and ridges on the surface of a planet or moon, identified as a distinct geological feature.

Spacecraft images revealed bright icy sulci cutting across Europa’s crust.