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tentorium

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9 lettersPart of speech nounSorted eimnorttuStarts with TEnds with M0 clues
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Definitions

  1. (anatomy) a fold of dura mater that covers the cerebellum and supports the occipital lobes of the cerebrum

Word origin

Early 19th century: from Latin tentorium, literally ‘tent’.

Used in a sentence

  • In the female of Culex the tentoria arise in front of the border of the occipital foramen and ascend at an angle of twenty-five degrees with the floor of the head.
  • Four dogs with intact tentoriums survived 6 weeks and 8 with sectioned tentoriums survived the same period of time.

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