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FORAMEN OF MONRO

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• FORAMEN OF MONRO (noun)
The noun FORAMEN OF MONRO has 1 sense:

1. the small opening (on both the right and left sides) that connects the third ventricle in the diencephalon with the lateral ventricle in the cerebral hemisphere

Familiarity information: FORAMEN OF MONRO used as a noun is very rare.

• FORAMEN OF MONRO (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The small opening (on both the right and left sides) that connects the third ventricle in the diencephalon with the lateral ventricle in the cerebral hemisphere

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Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

foramen of Monro; interventricular foramen; Monro's foramen

Hypernyms ("foramen of Monro" is a kind of...):

foramen; hiatus (a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure)

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