"periaqueduct" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: periaqueducts [plural]
Etymology: From peri- + aqueduct. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|peri|aqueduct}} peri- + aqueduct Head templates: {{en-noun}} periaqueduct (plural periaqueducts)
  1. (neuroanatomy) The area surrounding the cerebral aqueduct Categories (topical): Neuroanatomy Related terms: periaqueductal

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