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Noun: calcarine fissure
  1. A sulcus in the mesial surface of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum
    "The calcarine fissure is associated with visual processing";
    - calcarine sulcus

Derived forms: calcarine fissures

Type of: sulcus

Part of: occipital cortex, occipital lobe

Encyclopedia: Calcarine fissure