sulcus

• Substantiv, das jede der schmalen Furchen oder Rillen in einem Organ oder Gewebe bezeichnet, insbesondere diejenigen, die die Windungen an der Oberfläche des Gehirns markieren.

A noun referring to any of the narrow grooves or furrows in an organ or tissue, especially those that mark the convolutions on the surface of the brain.

1. Anatomical grooveC1formalmedical

   A narrow groove or furrow in an organ or tissue, especially those that mark the convolutions on the surface of the brain.

   Anatomische Furche

   • The central sulcus separates the frontal and parietal lobes of the brain.
   • Surgeons carefully navigate the sulci during brain operations.
   • The depth of the sulcus can vary between individuals.

   Synonymecleftcreasefissurefurrowgroove