Gyrus
//ˈd͡ʒaɪɹəs//
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The word "gyrus" can be used as a noun.
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Heschl's gyrus angular gyrus cingulate gyrus dentate gyrus fornicate gyrus frontal gyrus fusiform gyrus gyrification gyriform gyrus rectus hippocampal gyrus inferior frontal gyrus infracalcarine gyrus lingual gyrus macrogyria microgyria microgyrus middle frontal gyrus occipital gyrus occipitotemporal gyrus orbital gyrus parahippocampal gyrus polygyria polymicrogyria postcentral gyrus precentral gyrus superior frontal gyrus superior temporal gyrus supramarginal gyrus temporal gyrus transverse temporal gyrus
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