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PRONUNCIATION OF CALCARINE

calcarine  [ˈkælˌkəraɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CALCARINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Calcarine is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CALCARINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Calcarine fissure

The calcarine fissure is an anatomical landmark located at the caudal end of the medial surface of the brain. Its name comes from the Latin "calcar" meaning "spur.". It is a complete sulcus.

Definition of calcarine in the English dictionary

The definition of calcarine in the dictionary is resembling, related to, or having a calcar.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CALCARINE


brine
braɪn
crine
kraɪn
cyprine
ˈsɪpraɪn
endocrine
ˈɛndəʊˌkraɪn
enshrine
ɪnˈʃraɪn
estuarine
ˈɛstjʊəˌraɪn
exocrine
ˈɛksəʊˌkraɪn
ferine
ˈfɪəraɪn
intrauterine
ˌɪntrəˈjuːtəraɪn
lacustrine
ləˈkʌstraɪn
murine
ˈmjʊəraɪn
neuroendocrine
ˌnjʊərəʊˈɛndəʊˌkraɪn
pantherine
ˈpænθəraɪn
Rhine
raɪn
shrine
ʃraɪn
Strine
straɪn
taurine
ˈtɔːraɪn
trine
traɪn
uterine
ˈjuːtəˌraɪn
xenurine
ˈzɛnjʊəraɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CALCARINE

calcanea
calcaneal
calcanean
calcanei
calcaneum
calcaneus
calcar
calcarate
calcareous
calcareous clay
calcareously
calcaria
calcariferous
calcariform
calceamentum
calceate
calced
calcedonio
calcedony
calceiform

WORDS THAT END LIKE CALCARINE

alizarine
antisubmarine
aquamarine
Catherine
Katharine
larine
margarine
marine
mazarine
mercantile marine
merchant marine
muscarine
narine
nectarine
nuclear submarine
oleomargarine
saccharine
stearine
submarine
transmarine
ultramarine

Synonyms and antonyms of calcarine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «calcarine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CALCARINE

Find out the translation of calcarine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of calcarine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «calcarine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

距状
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

calcarine
570 millions of speakers

English

calcarine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कैल्केराइन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مهمازي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шпорной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

calcarino
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

calcarine
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

calcarine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Calcarine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

calcarinus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

calcarine
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

calcarine
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Calcarine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cựa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொண்டை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गारगोटी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kalkarin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

calcarina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

calcarine
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шпорной
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

calcarine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

calcarine
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

calcarine
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

calcarine
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

calcarine
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of calcarine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CALCARINE»

The term «calcarine» is normally little used and occupies the 145.353 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CALCARINE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about calcarine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CALCARINE»

Discover the use of calcarine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to calcarine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Practical Neuroangiography
On the Townes view (B), the arrowheads on the patient's right indicate the course of the calcarine artery as it deviates more laterally than the near midline course of the parieto-occipital artery. This is because the calcarine artery usually lies ...
P. Pearse Morris, 2013
2
Textbook of Ophthalmology
The Visual Cortex Calcarine Sulcus In man, the visual projection cortex is situated along the superior and inferior lips of the calcarine sulcus PARIETO- OCCIPITAL SULCUS CUNEUS STRIAE OF GENNARI CALCARINE POST- CALCARINE ...
Sunita Agarwal, Athiya Agarwal, Lucio Buratto, 2002
3
The Human Brain: Surface, Three-dimensional Sectional ...
Those sulci are in succession: subcallosal, cingulate, subparietal, anterior calcarine, collateral, and rhinal. The subcallosal or anterior para-olfactory sulcus is situated under the genu of the corpus callosum. This small forward concave sulcus ...
Henri M. Duvernoy, 1999
4
Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques: Brain
The P3 segment begins under the posterior part of the pulvinar in the lateral aspect of the quadrigeminal cistern and ends at the anterior limit of the anterior calcarine sulcus. The P3 is often divided into its major terminal branches, the calcarine ...
Laligam N. Sekhar, Richard Glenn Fessler, 2011
5
The Journal of Comparative Neurology
held by the parieto-occipital and calcarine fissures. These may be termed the precursors of these fissures. 19. The precursor of the parieto-occipital fissure sometimes shows an unbroken continuity of existence with the parieto-occipital fissure ...
6
A Reference Handbook of the Medical Sciences Embracing the ...
In some cases the precursor of the calcarine is carried horizontally around the occipital pole, appearing on the lateral surface as an external calcarine fissure. It is regarded as probable that under abnormal conditions, as when the callosum ...
Albert Henry Buck, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 1901
7
Recent Advances in Diagnostic Neuroradiology
Most of the stri- ate cortex extends along the calcarine sulcus (KORO- GI et al. 1996b). However, the actual extent of the striate cortex within the calcarine sulcus is variable. Approximately 30% of the striate cortex may be exposed on the medial ...
Philippe Demaerel, A. L. Baert, 2001
8
Transactions of the Linnean Society of London: Zoology. 2nd ser
In his discussion of the homologies of the calcarine group of sulci, Ziehen compares the furrows of the Prosimian brain with those of the Carnivora, and especially Phoca hispinla. Like Broca, he regards the posterior branch of the splenial ...
Linnean Society of London, 1903
9
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London: B.
We have, therefore, the white matter here forming a U-shaped collection of fibres round the calcarine fissure. The limb of the U containing the cingulum is external, and superior to the calcarine fissure, and is composed of two parts; the inner ...
10
Transactions: Zoology
only because the rhinal fissure has vanished, but also because the " calcarine fissure" appears to branch backward and upward into two other sulci, the posterior calcarine (in Man) and the parieto-occipital respectively. But, as Cunningham ...
Linnean Society of London, 1900

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CALCARINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term calcarine is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Modifications of the endosomal compartment in peripheral blood …
... (3) medial cingulate; (4) posterior cingulate; (5) precuneus; (6) occipital cortex, by grouping the calcarine cortex, occipital cortex and cuneus; ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
2
Neural signatures of human fear conditioning: an updated and …
... SII in the latter scenario (Figure 3) versus a greater relative involvement of the anterior calcarine sulcus in studies with potential confounding. «Nature.com, Jun 15»
3
Light and Sound Sensitivity in Migraine Explained?
On the basis of the hypothesis, seeds were placed in the left calcarine cortex, right Heschl gyrus, right dorsal pons, and right anterior insula, ... «Medscape, Mar 15»
4
Sortir de l'obscurité grâce à des prothèses oculaires
Par contre, les régions occipitales striées, dites primaires et situées le long de la scissure calcarine, qui interviennent en premier dans la ... «Le Devoir, Jan 15»
5
A Biomarker for Chronic Back Pain?
... areas of the temporal lobe, left primary and secondary somatosensory cortices, left primary motor cortex, right calcarine sulcus (primary visual ... «Medscape, Dec 12»
6
Mapping the Brains of Human Echolocators
What you're looking for in this figure is the region of the brain labeled "CaS," for calcarine sulcus. This is the region of the cortex typically ... «io9, Jun 11»
7
Blind People 'See' Shapes, Navigate Using Echoes
The researchers found that as the men listened to the echoes, the primary visual area of their brains, known as the calcarine cortex, became ... «LiveScience.com, May 11»
8
The brain on sonar – how blind people find their way around with …
But there was far more going on in Kish and Bushway's brains. When he heard the sounds of click echoes, Bushway's calcarine cortex – a part ... «Discover Magazine, May 11»
9
Brain's vision center plays surprising role in movement, self-perception
Activity induced by moving a body part or the eyes also was found in two regions, the calcarine sulcus and lingual gyrus, which are considered ... «News from Washington University in St. Louis, Jun 04»

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