About The Word Tentorium
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Tentorium
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What's The Definition Of Tentorium?
[n] (anatomy) a fold of dura mater that covers the cerebellum and supports the occipital lobes of the cerebrum
Synonyms | Synonyms for Tentorium: Related Terms | Find terms related to Tentorium: See Also | dura | dura mater | fold | plica Tentorium In Webster's Dictionary \Ten*to"ri*um\, n. [L., a tent.] (Anat.)
A fold of the dura mater which separates the cerebellum from
the cerebrum and often incloses a process or plate of the
skull called the bony tentorium.
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