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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

Čeština závit
Deutsch Gyrus
Suomi aivopoimu
日本語 脳回
한국어 뇌회
Nederlands gyrus hersenwinding
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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