Definitions for: Gyrus


[n] a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain



Webster (1913) Definition: Gy"rus, n.; pl. Gyri. [L. See Gyre, n.]
A convoluted ridge between grooves; a convolution; as, the
gyri of the brain; the gyri of brain coral. See Brain.

Synonyms: convolution

See Also: anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, central gyrus, cerebrum, complex body part, structure

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