longitudinal fissure

noun

A fissure in the cerebral cortex of primates; it separates the two hemispheres

Meanings

nounlongitudinal fissure (plural longitudinal fissures)

plural longitudinal fissures

  1. anatomyA fissure in the cerebral cortex of primates; it separates the two hemispheres
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