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corpus callosum

cor·pus cal·lo·sum [ kàwrpəss kə lṓssəm ] (plural cor·po·ra cal·lo·sa [ kàwrpərə kə lṓssə ])


noun 
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band connecting brain hemispheres: the thick band of nerve fibers that connects the two hemispheres of the brain in higher mammals and allows the hemispheres to communicate

[< modern Latin, "callous body"]
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