fornix

/fɔrnɪks/ noun
6 letters2 syllables16 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
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).

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