perforant path
(also perforant pathway) Anatomy
noun
A tract of nerve fibres leading from lateral entorhinal area (the most posterior part of the pyriform lobe) to the hippocampus.
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in Brain: a journal of neurology.
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