Definition of Commissure

1. Noun. A bundle of nerve fibers passing from one side to the other of the brain or spinal cord.

Generic synonyms: Nerve Pathway, Nerve Tract, Pathway, Tract
Specialized synonyms: Corpus Callosum

Definition of Commissure

1. n. A joint, seam, or closure; the place where two bodies, or parts of a body, meet and unite; an interstice, cleft, or juncture.

Definition of Commissure

1. Noun. the place where two things are joined, especially the line where two parts of an anatomical structure join ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Commissure

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Commissure

1. A join or seam, in plants, the interfacing of two fused carpels in an ovary. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Commissure

commissura hippocampi
commissura labiorum
commissura palpebrarum lateralis
commissura palpebrarum medialis
commissura posterior cerebri
commissura posterior grisea
commissura ventralis alba
commissurae supraopticae
commissural
commissural cell
commissural cheilitis
commissural fibres
commissural myelotomy
commissure (current term)
commissure of cerebral hemispheres
commissure of fornix
commissure of habenulae
commissure of inferior colliculi
commissure of lips
commissure of superior colliculus
commissures
commissurotomies
commissurotomy
commit a bill
commit point

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