calcarine sulcus
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calcarine sulcus
[′kal·kə‚rēn ′səl·kəs] (anatomy)
A sulcus on the medial aspect of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum, between the lingual gyrus and the cuneus. Also known as calcarine fissure.
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