gyrus
noun/ˈd͡ʒaɪɹəs/
Etymology
From Latin gȳrus (“circle”), from Ancient Greek γῦρος (gûros). Doublet of gyro and gyre.
- derived from γῦρος
Definitions
A fold or ridge on the cerebral cortex of the brain.
- The sulci and gyri are the grooves and ridges, respectively.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for gyrus. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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