cerebral surface

ce·re·bral sur·face

[TA]

the internal surface of certain cranial bones; they are (the greater wing of) the sphenoid (facies cerebralis alae majoris ossis sphenoidale [TA]) and (the squamous part of) the temporal bone (facies cerebralis partis squamosae ossis temporale [TA]).

Synonym(s): facies cerebralis [TA]

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ce·re·bral sur·face

(serĕ-brăl sŭrfăs) [TA]

The internal surface of certain cranial bones; they are (the greater wing of) the sphenoid (facies cerebralis alae majoris ossis sphenoidale [TA]) and (the squamous part of) the temporal bone (facies cerebralis partis squamosae ossis temporale [TA]).

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