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colliculus
colliculus (kɒˈlɪkjʊləs) n, pl -li (Anatomy) anatomy a small elevation, as on the surface of the optic lobe of the brain[C19: New Latin]TranslationsSee colliculus
colliculus
colliculus[kə′lik·yə·ləs] (anatomy) Any of the four prominences of the corpora quadrigemina. The anterolateral, apical elevation of the arytenoid cartilages. (neuroscience) The elevation of the optic nerve where it enters the retina. colliculus
colliculus [kŏ-lik´u-lus] (pl. colli´culi) (L.) 1. a small elevation.2. either of the two pairs of rounded eminences in the midbrain concerned with visual and auditory reflexes.seminal colliculus a prominent portion of the male urethral crest, on which are the opening of the prostatic utricle and, on either side of it, the orifices of the ejaculatory ducts; called also verumontanum.col·lic·u·lus, pl. col·lic·u·li (ko-lik'yū-lŭs, -lī), [TA] A small elevation above the surrounding parts. [L. mound, dim. of collis, hill] col·lic·u·lus, pl. colliculi (kŏ-lik'yū-lŭs, -lī) [TA] A small elevation above the surrounding parts. [L. mound, dim. of collis, hill]col·lic·u·lus, pl. colliculi (kŏ-lik'yū-lŭs, -lī) [TA] Small elevation above surrounding parts. [L. mound, dim. of collis, hill]ThesaurusSeesuperior colliculus |