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gyrus

/jahy-ruhs/US // ˈdʒaɪ rəs //UK // (ˈdʒaɪrəs) //

脑回,回旋处,回,回旋处的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural gy·ri [jahy-rahy]. /ˈdʒaɪ raɪ/. Anatomy.

    • : a convolution, especially of the brain.

Examples

  • Latin, gyrus, the ring in which colts are driven round by horse-breakers.

  • The calcarine fissure passed completely across the gyrus frontitatus on both sides in two cases, on one side in four cases.

  • This condition is asserted by many physicians to be referable to destruction of part of the angular gyrus.

  • Electric stimuli applied to a part of the uppermost temporal gyrus excites movements of the ears and eyes in the dog.

  • This region of the cortex occupies in the Primates, including Man, the pre-central gyrus.