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Noun: sulcus (sulci)  súl-kus
  1. (anatomy) any of the narrow grooves in an organ or tissue especially those that mark the convolutions on the surface of the brain
    "The central sulcus separates the frontal and parietal lobes of the brain"

Derived forms: sulci

Type of: fissure

Encyclopedia: Sulcus