What does gyrus mean?
Gyrus means (anatomy) A fold or ridge on the cerebral cortex of the brain..
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/ˈd͡ʒaɪɹəs/ · noun
(anatomy) A fold or ridge on the cerebral cortex of the brain..
The sulci and gyri are the grooves and ridges, respectively.
Use gyrus when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Gyrus means (anatomy) A fold or ridge on the cerebral cortex of the brain..
Common synonyms include gyre, convolution.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The sulci and gyri are the grooves and ridges, respectively.
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