| Pronunciation: | | ten'towreeum
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[n] (anatomy) a fold of dura mater that covers the cerebellum and supports the occipital lobes of the cerebrum |
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TENTORIUM is a 9 letter word that starts with T. |
| | See Also: | | dura, dura mater, fold, plica |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ten*to"ri*um\, n. [L., a tent.] (Anat.)
A fold of the dura mater which separates the cerebellum from
the cerebrum and often incloses a process or plate of the
skull called the bony tentorium.
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