About The Word Gyrus
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What's The Definition Of Gyrus?
[n] a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain
Synonyms | Synonyms for Gyrus: convolution Related Terms | Find terms related to Gyrus: See Also | anatomical structure | bodily structure | body structure | central gyrus | cerebrum | complex body part | structure Gyrus In Webster's Dictionary \Gy"rus\, n.; pl. {Gyri}. [L. See {Gyre}, n.]
A convoluted ridge between grooves; a convolution; as, the
gyri of the brain; the gyri of brain coral. See {Brain}.
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