Fornix
nounid
57613·updated May 18, 2026verified
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
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- synonym
- trigonum cerebrale
- plural
- Fornixes
- possessive
- Fornix's
- pluralpossessive
- Fornixes'
Framework definitions
- §1
- 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
- §2
- generally any arch shaped structure (but often it refers to the arched roof of an anatomical space)
- §1 · legacy_primary
- 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 bodiesDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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