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fissure of Sylvius vs sulcus

sulcus vs fissure of Sylvius

fissure of Sylvius and sulcus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fissure of Sylvius Yes No No No
sulcus Yes No No No
As nouns, sulcus is a hypernym of fissure of Sylvius; that is, sulcus is a word with a broader meaning than fissure of Sylvius:
  • fissure of Sylvius: the deepest and most prominent of the cortical fissures; separates the frontal lobes and temporal lobes in both hemispheres
  • sulcus: (anatomy) any of the narrow grooves in an organ or tissue especially those that mark the convolutions on the surface of the brain
fissure of Sylvius (noun) sulcus (noun)
the deepest and most prominent of the cortical fissures; separates the frontal lobes and temporal lobes in both hemispheres (anatomy) any of the narrow grooves in an organ or tissue especially those that mark the convolutions on the surface of the brain
Difference between fissure of Sylvius and sulcus

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