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A venous sinus of the brain that is located along the line of junction of the falx cerebri and tentorium cerebelli, is formed by the junction of the great cerebral vein and the inferior sagittal sinus, and passes posteriorly to terminate in the confluence of sinuses.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sinus rectus, tentorial sinus
Antonyms: none provided
an unpaired sinus of the dura mater
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tentorial sinus, sinus rectus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: venous sinus, sinus
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Chinese Mandarin:
直竇 /直窦
(zhí dòu)
— dural venous sinus
