資料來源 : pyDict
穹束; 穹形鱗片
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Fornix \For"nix\, n.; pl. {Fornices}. [L., an arch.] (Anat.)
(a) An arch or fold; as, the fornix, or vault, of the
cranium; the fornix, or reflection, of the conjuctiva.
(b) Esp., two longitudinal bands of white nervous tissue
beneath the lateral ventricles of the brain.
資料來源 : WordNet®
fornix
n 1: generally any arch shaped structure (but often it refers to
the arched roof of an anatomical space)
2: an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by
which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the
contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and
mamillary bodies [syn: {trigonum cerebrale}]
[also: {fornices} (pl)]