corpus callosum
(cor-pus-cal-lo-sum)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. A broad band of nerve fibers joining the two hemispheres of the brain.
Example Sentence
The corpus callosum plays a crucial role in connecting the left and right hemispheres of the brain.
More Example Sentences
Damage to the corpus callosum can affect communication between the two sides of the brain.
Synonyms
nerve tract; commissure; brain bridge
Antonyms
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