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interpeduncular cistern (medicine)


interpeduncular cistern


A dilation of the subarachnoid space in front of the pons, where the arachnoid membrane stretches across between the two temporal lobes over the base of the diencephalon.

See: interpeduncular fossa.

Synonym: cisterna interpeduncularis, basal cistern, cisterna basalis, cisterna cruralis, Tarin's space.