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QUADRIGEMINAL BODIES

Definition: QUADRIGEMINAL BODIES

QUADRIGEMINAL BODIES

1. (Anat.), two pairs of lobes, or elevations, on the dorsal side of the midbrain of most mammals; the optic lobes. The anterior pair are called the nates, and the posterior the testes.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Modern Translation: QUADRIGEMINAL BODIES

Language Translations for "QUADRIGEMINAL BODIES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

corpora quadrigemina (corpora quadrigemina). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

corpora quadrigemina (corpora quadrigemina). (various references)

   

French

  

tubercules quadrijumeaux (corpora quadrigemina). (various references)

   

German

  

Corpora quadrigemina (corpora quadrigemina). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adrigeminalquay odiesbay

   

Spanish

  

tubérculos cuadrigéminos (corpora quadrigemina). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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