About The Word Tentorium
Learn about the word Tentorium to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Tentorium definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Tentorium
Tentorium Definition And Meaning |
---|
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.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Brain disease ‐ any disorder or disease of…
- Moving stairway ‐ a stairway whose steps move continuously on a…
- Porkchop ‐ chop cut…
- Bain-marie ‐ a large pan that is filled with hot water; smaller pans can be…
- Unflappable ‐ not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm…
- Staple ‐ (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant…
- Petalled ‐ of flowers;…
- Mononucleosis ‐ an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes…
- Eggs ‐ oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen)…
- Pansinusitis ‐ inflammation of all of the…