Definition of corpus callosum in English:

corpus callosum

nounPlural corpora callosakəˈləʊsəmˌkôrpəs kəˈlōsəm

Anatomy

A broad band of nerve fibres joining the two hemispheres of the brain.
Example sentencesExamples
- The great cerebral vein can be seen curving below the splenium of the corpus callosum to empty into the straight sinus.
- The mass extended into the left hemisphere through the anterior corpus callosum and obliterated the frontal horn of the right lateral ventricle.
- In addition, in murderers' brains, the corpus callosum - a band of tissue that links the right and left hemispheres - also functioned poorly.
- In the depths of the specimen it is possible to see the inferior surface of the corpus callosum, to which the body of the fornix is firmly attached.
- In this preparation the corpus callosum, caudate nucleus, and most brainstem structures have been removed.

Origin

Early 18th century: from corpus and Latin callosum, neuter of callosus 'tough'.

Definition of corpus callosum in US English:

corpus callosum

nounˌkôrpəs kəˈlōsəm

Anatomy

A broad band of nerve fibers joining the two hemispheres of the brain.
Example sentencesExamples
- In the depths of the specimen it is possible to see the inferior surface of the corpus callosum, to which the body of the fornix is firmly attached.
- In this preparation the corpus callosum, caudate nucleus, and most brainstem structures have been removed.
- In addition, in murderers' brains, the corpus callosum - a band of tissue that links the right and left hemispheres - also functioned poorly.
- The great cerebral vein can be seen curving below the splenium of the corpus callosum to empty into the straight sinus.
- The mass extended into the left hemisphere through the anterior corpus callosum and obliterated the frontal horn of the right lateral ventricle.

Origin

Early 18th century: from corpus and Latin callosum, neuter of callosus ‘tough’.

单词	corpus callosum
释义	Definition of corpus callosum in English: corpus callosum nounPlural corpora callosakəˈləʊsəmˌkôrpəs kəˈlōsəm Anatomy A broad band of nerve fibres joining the two hemispheres of the brain. Example sentencesExamples The great cerebral vein can be seen curving below the splenium of the corpus callosum to empty into the straight sinus. The mass extended into the left hemisphere through the anterior corpus callosum and obliterated the frontal horn of the right lateral ventricle. In addition, in murderers' brains, the corpus callosum - a band of tissue that links the right and left hemispheres - also functioned poorly. In the depths of the specimen it is possible to see the inferior surface of the corpus callosum, to which the body of the fornix is firmly attached. In this preparation the corpus callosum, caudate nucleus, and most brainstem structures have been removed. Origin Early 18th century: from corpus and Latin callosum, neuter of callosus 'tough'. Definition of corpus callosum in US English: corpus callosum nounˌkôrpəs kəˈlōsəm Anatomy A broad band of nerve fibers joining the two hemispheres of the brain. Example sentencesExamples In the depths of the specimen it is possible to see the inferior surface of the corpus callosum, to which the body of the fornix is firmly attached. In this preparation the corpus callosum, caudate nucleus, and most brainstem structures have been removed. In addition, in murderers' brains, the corpus callosum - a band of tissue that links the right and left hemispheres - also functioned poorly. The great cerebral vein can be seen curving below the splenium of the corpus callosum to empty into the straight sinus. The mass extended into the left hemisphere through the anterior corpus callosum and obliterated the frontal horn of the right lateral ventricle. Origin Early 18th century: from corpus and Latin callosum, neuter of callosus ‘tough’.
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