"fusiform gyrus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fusiform gyri [plural], fusiform gyruses [plural]
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  1. (anatomy) A structure within the temporal lobe of the human brain, believed to be involved in colour processing and the recognition of faces, bodies, and words. Wikipedia link: fusiform gyrus Categories (topical): Anatomy Related terms: occipitotemporal gyrus, fusiform face area Translations (structure of human brain): gyrus fusiformis (Finnish)

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