1. a long curved structure on the medial surface of the cerebral hemispheres; the cortical part of the limbic system; [syn: cingulate gyrus, gyrus cinguli]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
cingulate gyrus
n 1: a long curved structure on the medial surface of the
cerebral hemispheres; the cortical part of the limbic
system [syn: cingulate gyrus, gyrus cinguli]