corpus callosum

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  1. noun The arched bridge of nervous tissue that connects the two cerebral hemispheres, allowing communication between the right and left sides of the brain.

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  1. New Latin corpus callōsum : Latin corpus, body + Latin callōsum, neuter of callōsus, callous.
 

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