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parallel sulcus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.29 in modern English

Syllables
par-al-lel -sul-cus
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

A sulcus parallel to, but some distance below, the horizontal limb of the fissure of Sylvius.

Questions

What does parallel sulcus mean?
A sulcus parallel to, but some distance below, the horizontal limb of the fissure of Sylvius.

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