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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FISSURE OF SYLVIUS

Named after Franciscus Sylvius (died 1652), German anatomist.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FISSURE OF SYLVIUS

fissure of Sylvius  [ˈsɪlvɪəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FISSURE OF SYLVIUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fissure of Sylvius is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FISSURE OF SYLVIUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fissure of Sylvius in the English dictionary

The definition of fissure of Sylvius in the dictionary is a deep horizontal cleft in each cerebral hemisphere: marks the separation of the temporal lobe from the frontal and parietal lobes.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FISSURE OF SYLVIUS


Clavius
ˈkleɪvɪəs
devious
ˈdiːvɪəs
envious
ˈɛnvɪəs
impervious
ɪmˈpɜːvɪəs
invious
ˈɪnvɪəs
lascivious
ləˈsɪvɪəs
lixivious
lɪkˈsɪvɪəs
multivious
mʌlˈtɪvɪəs
niveous
ˈnɪvɪəs
nonobvious
ˌnɒnˈɒbvɪəs
oblivious
əˈblɪvɪəs
obvious
ˈɒbvɪəs
overobvious
ˌəʊvərˈɒbvɪəs
pervious
ˈpɜːvɪəs
pluvious
ˈpluːvɪəs
previous
ˈpriːvɪəs
unenvious
ʌnˈenvɪəs
unobvious
ʌnˈɒbvɪəs
uveous
ˈjuːvɪəs
Vesuvius
vɪˈsuːvɪəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FISSURE OF SYLVIUS

fissionable
fissional
fissioned
fissipalmate
fissiparism
fissiparity
fissiparous
fissiparously
fissiparousness
fissiped
fissipedal
fissipede
fissirostral
fissive
fissle
fissural
fissure
fissure eruption
fissure of Rolando
fissured

WORDS THAT END LIKE FISSURE OF SYLVIUS

Aeneas Silvius
Aeneas Sylvius
Aloysius
Antonius
Aquarius
Celsius
Claudius
Comenius
Confucius
genius
gladius
Ignatius
Marius
Mauritius
radius
Sagittarius
Sibelius
Sirius
Stradivarius
Vilnius

Synonyms and antonyms of fissure of Sylvius in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «fissure of Sylvius» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

西尔维于斯的裂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cisura de Silvio
570 millions of speakers

English

fissure of Sylvius
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Sylvius के विदर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

شق سيلفيوس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

трещина сильвиева
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fissura de Sylvius
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সিলভিউ এর ফিসের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

scissure de Sylvius
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fissure Sylvius
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Riss des Sylvius
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シルビウス裂の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Sylvius 의 균열
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fissure saka Sylvius
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

nứt của Sylvius
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சில்வியஸின் சிதைவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिल्वियसचे विघटन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sylvius´un çatlağı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scissura di Silvio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szczelina z Sylvius
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тріщина сильвиева
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fisură de Sylvius
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

σχισμή του Sylvius
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

groef van Sylvius
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

fissure av Sylvius
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sprekken cerebri
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FISSURE OF SYLVIUS»

The term «fissure of Sylvius» is normally little used and occupies the 144.542 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FISSURE OF SYLVIUS» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FISSURE OF SYLVIUS»

Discover the use of fissure of Sylvius in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fissure of Sylvius and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A dictionary of medical science ...
F. cer'ebri lateralis, fissure of Sylvius. F. cer'ebri latera'lis ante'rior, ascending portion of fissure of Sylvius. F. cer'ebri latera'lis poste'rior, f. cerebri inferior. F. cer' ebri longitudina'lis, longitudinal fissure of the brain. F. cer'ebri mag'na, anterior ...
Robley Dunglison, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 1903
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A Reference Handbook of the Medical Sciences, Embracing the ...
0, occipital lobe; S, end of the horizontal branch of the fissure of Sylvius; c, central fissure or fissure of Rolando; A, anterior central or ascending frontal convolution; B, posterior central or ascending parietal convolution: Fr, upper, Fa, middleI Fr.
Albert Henry Buck, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 1914
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A Manual of diseases of the nervous system
gyms is regarded as ceasing above the extremity of the upturned end of the fissure of Sylvius ; by others it is regarded as passing round this, so that the gyrus immediately behind the upturned portion of the fissure is included in the name.
Sir William Richard Gowers, 1901
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Brain and crainal nerves; general and functional diseases
gyrus is regarded as ceasing above the extremity of the upturned end of the fissure of Sylvius ; by others it is regarded as passing round this, so that the gyrus immediately behind the upturned portion of the fissure is included in the name.
William Richard Gowers, James Taylor, 1907
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A System of Human Anatomy: Including Its Medical and ...
(2) The Parietal Lobe.'-—The parietal lobe is defined in front by the fissure of Rolando; behind by the continuation of the line of the parieto-occipital fissure; below by that portion of the posterior limb of the fissure of Sylvius which lies back of the ...
Harrison Allen, Edward Oram Shakespeare, 1884
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A System of Human Anatomy: Histology, by E. O. Shakespeare
(2) The Parietal Label-The parietal lobe is defined in front by the fissure of Rolando; behind by the continuation of the line of the parieto-occipital fissure; below by that portion of the posterior limb of the fissure of Sylvius which lies back of the ...
Harrison Allen, Edward Oram Shakespeare, 1883
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Handbook of physiology
The cerebrum presents a great longitudinal median fissure by which it is partially divided into two lateral halves. and three great fissures — the fissure of Sylvius, the fissure of Rolando and the parieto-occipital fissure. The lobes of the cerebrum  ...
Austin Flint, 1905
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A Treatise on Nervous and Mental Diseases: For Students and ...
from the great longitudinal fissure, is another large fissure, known as the fissure of Rolando, almost running into the fissure of Sylvius. These two fissures can easily be found in a brain by the facts that have already been stated, namely, that  ...
Landon Carter Gray, 1893
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Physiology by the Laboratory Method: For Secondary Schools
83), which begins near the middle of the longitudinal fissure at the top (verte.v), and passes on the outer surface of each hemisphere obliquely downward and forward toward the great fissure of Sylvius ; the fissure of Sylvius, which begins on ...
William Joshua Brinckley, 1902
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Medical Record
reaches to within 1 ctm. of the fissure of Sylvius. The range is therefore from 25 to 30 mm. Physiological variations. — In imbeciles with arrested development of the fore brain the upper end is nearer the bregma, being from 30 to 32 ctm. behind ...
George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 1889

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