brachium of the superior colliculus

brachium of the superior colliculus
Brachium n colliculi superioris

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  • trigone — 1. SYN: trigonum. 2. The first three dominant cusps (protocone, paracone, and metacone), taken collectively, of an upper molar tooth. [L. trigonum, fr. G. trigonon, triangle] t. of auditory nerve the slight prominence of the …   Medical dictionary

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