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From pre- + cuneus, because it is located in front of the cuneus.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
precuneus
Today it means: A division of the medial surface of the parietal lobe of the cerebrum. Full definition →
Today it means: A division of the medial surface of the parietal lobe of the cerebrum. Full definition →
From pre- + cuneus, because it is located in front of the cuneus.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.