dictionary help| dentate fissure --> hippocampal sulcus | medical dictionary |
A shallow groove between the dentate gyrus and the parahippocampal gyrus; the remains of a fissure extending deep into the hippocampus between Ammon's horn and the dentate gyrus which becomes obliterated during foetal development.
Synonyms: sulcus hippocampi, dentate fissure, fissura dentata, fissura hippocampi, hippocampal fissure.
(05 Mar 2000)
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