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Meaning of gyrus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈd͡ʒaɪɹəs

Definitions

A fold or ridge on the cerebral cortex of the brain.

Equivalents

Български извивка
Čeština závit
Deutsch Gyrus
Suomi aivopoimu
Français circonvolution cérébrale gyrus
日本語 脳回
한국어 뇌회
Kurdî gîro gîro
Nederlands gyrus hersenwinding
Português circunvolução convolução giro
Русский извилина
Українська зви́вина

Examples

“The sulci and gyri are the grooves and ridges, respectively.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

gyrus rectus Gyrwas Gysin Gytheio Gythium gythja

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