Definition of Fissure of Rolando

1. Noun. A brain fissure extending upward on the lateral surface of both hemispheres; separates the frontal and parietal lobes.

Exact synonyms: Central Sulcus, Rolando's Fissure, Sulcus Centralis
Generic synonyms: Sulcus
Group relationships: Cerebrum

Medical Definition of Fissure of Rolando

1. A double-S-shaped fissure extending obliquely upward and backward on the lateral surface of each cerebral hemisphere at the boundary between frontal and parietal lobes. Synonym: sulcus centralis, fissure of Rolando. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fissure Of Rolando

fissura sphenopetrosa
fissura transversa cerebelli
fissura transversa cerebri
fissura tympanomastoidea
fissura tympanosquamosa
fissurae cerebelli
fissural
fissural cyst
fissuration
fissurations
fissure
fissure bur
fissure caries
fissure for ligamentum teres
fissure in ano
fissure of Rolando (current term)
fissure of Sylvius
fissure of ligamentum venosum
fissure of round ligament of liver
fissure of venous ligament
fissure sealant
fissure sign
fissured
fissured fracture
fissureless
fissurelike
fissurella
fissurellas
fissures

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