Medical Definition of Locus perforatus posticus

1. The bottom of the interpeduncular fossa at the base of the midbrain, extending from the anterior border of the pons forward to the mamillary bodies, and containing numerous openings for the passage of perforating branches of the posterior cerebral arteries. Synonym: substantia perforata posterior, locus perforatus posticus, Malacarne's space. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Locus Perforatus Posticus

locum tenens
locum tenentes
locums
locus
locus ceruleus
locus cinereus
locus coeruleus
locus control region
locus ferrugineus
locus minoris resistentiae
locus niger
locus of control
locus of infection
locus perforatus anticus
locus perforatus posticus (current term)
locust
locust bean
locust bean gum
locust beans
locust borer
locust borers
locust gum
locust pod
locust trees
locusta
locustae
locustal
locusted

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