"superior sagittal sinus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: superior sagittal sinuses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=superior sagittal sinus}} superior sagittal sinus (plural superior sagittal sinuses)
  1. (anatomy) One of two venous sinuses of the dura mater passing backward in the convex attached superior margin of the falx cerebri and ending at the internal occipital protuberance by fusion with the transverse sinus. Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (dural venous sinus): 上矢狀竇 (Chinese Mandarin), 上矢状窦 (shàng shǐzhuàng dòu) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-superior_sagittal_sinus-en-noun-WFl~haQE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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