Phrase Hound found 8 phrases and 7 compound words that contain sylvian. The most common are listed below. Open sylvian in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 8
- sylvian fissureA fissure in the brain which divides the frontal lobe and parietal lobe above from the temporal lobe below.
- Sylvian aqueductSynonym of cerebral aqueduct: The channel in the brain which connects the third ventricle to the fourth ventricle. It is surrounded by the periaqueductal gray.
- Sylvian pointThe point on the human skull nearest the Sylvian fissure.
- Sylvian veinThe deep middle cerebral vein.
- Sylvian veinsplural of Sylvian vein: The deep middle cerebral vein.
- sylvian fissuresplural of sylvian fissure: A fissure in the brain which divides the frontal lobe and parietal lobe above from the temporal lobe below.
- Sylvian pointsplural of Sylvian point: The point on the human skull nearest the Sylvian fissure.
- Sylvian aqueductsplural of Sylvian aqueduct: The channel in the brain which connects the third ventricle to the fourth ventricle. It is surrounded by the periaqueductal gray.
Compound words 7
- ectosylvianOutside the lateral sulcus of the brain
- pseudosylvianDescribing an extension of the lateral sulcus on each hemisphere of the brain
- suprasylvianSuperior to the sylvian fissure
- transsylvianThrough the Sylvian fissure
- parasylvianAcross the sylvian fissure
- perisylvianAround the sylvian fissure in the cerebral cortex
- presylvianAnterior to the Sylvian fissure of the brain