NOUN | body | calcarine sulcus, calcarine fissure | a sulcus in the mesial surface of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum |
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Meaning | A sulcus in the mesial surface of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum. | |
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Synonym | calcarine fissure | |
Part of | occipital lobe, occipital cortex | That part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying in the back of the head |
Broader | sulcus | (anatomy) any of the narrow grooves in an organ or tissue especially those that mark the convolutions on the surface of the brain |
Catalan | solc calcari |
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