Meaning

1 senses
  1. In placental mammals, a broad band of nerve fibres that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain.

    мозоли́сте тілоmozolýste tilo

    a broad transverse nerve tract connecting the two cerebral hemispheres

Examples

2 sentences
  1. The corpus callosum connects the right and left parts of the brain.

    deDas Corpus callosum verbindet die linke und die rechte Hälfte des Gehirns. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. Researchers have found that an area of the brain called the corpus callosum is enlarged in professional musicians.

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Translations

4 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
Band of nerves connecting hemispheres:

Forms

plural: corpora callosa
Singularcorpus callosum
Pluralcorpora callosa

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Word family

2 related words

See also

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