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Fornix

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and mamillary bodies

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
trigonum cerebrale
plural
Fornixes
possessive
Fornix's
pluralpossessive
Fornixes'