See Also: stria longitudinalis medialis(medicine)
stria longitudinalis lateralis(medicine)
cul-de-lampe(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
longitudinalis(medicine)
plica longitudinalis duodeni(medicine)
musculus longitudinalis superior(medicine)
musculus longitudinalis inferior(medicine)
fissura longitudinalis cerebri(medicine)
fasciculus longitudinalis superior(medicine)

stria longitudinalis medialis (medicine) and cul-de-lampe (iou)


stria longitudinalis medialis (medicine)


stria longitudinalis medialis -->
medial longitudinal stria


A thin longitudinal band of nerve fibres accompanied by gray matter, running along the surface of the corpus callosum on either side of the median line. Together with the lateral longitudinal stria it forms part of a thin layer of gray matter on the dorsal surface of the corpus callosum, the indusium griseum, a rudimentary component of the hippocampus.

Synonym: stria longitudinalis medialis.


cul-de-lampe (iou)



cul-de-lampe noun. [kydl:p] Pl. culs-de-lampe (pronounced same). E18.
[French, lit. 'bottom of lamp'.]
Architecture. An ornamental support or pendant of inverted conical form. E18.
Typography. An ornament, often based on an inverted conical form, placed at the end of a passage of text. Now rare. E19.