splenium

/ˈspliː.ni.əm/ · noun

Meaning

The thick posterior part of the corpus callosum of the brain.

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Related words

subcallosum(English)corpus callosum(English)callosum(English)splenius(English)splenotomy(English)retrosplenium(English)callosumectomy(English)spinocerebellum(English)

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