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trans·verse si·nus

[TA]
a paired dural venous sinus that drains the confluence of sinuses, running along the occipital attachment of the tentorium cerebelli and terminating in the sigmoid sinus.
Synonym(s): sinus transversus [TA], lateral sinus
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trans·verse si·nus

(trans-vĕrs' sī'nŭs) [TA]
A paired dural venous sinus that drains the confluence of sinuses, running along the occipital attachment of the tentorium cerebelli and terminating in the sigmoid sinus.
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