corpora arenacea

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What does corpora arenacea mean?

Calcified structures in the pineal gland and other areas of the brain such as the choroid plexus.

Where does corpora arenacea come from?

From Latin corpora, nominative neuter plural of corpus (“body”), + arēnācea, nominative neuter plural of arēnāceus (“sandy”).

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