Monticulus
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monticulus
СуществительноеUK
/mɒnˈtɪkjʊləs/
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/mɑnˈtɪkjələs/
A small mound or elevation, often used in anatomical contexts to describe a raised area on a surface.
The monticulus on the surface of the brain is a notable feature in neuroanatomy.
A small mound, hillock, or raised eminence occurring on a surface or organ, especially in anatomical and zoological descriptions.
Under the microscope a distinct monticulus could be seen on the dorsal side of the insect’s thorax.
(Neuroanatomy) The central lobule situated on the superior vermis of the cerebellum, visible as a small elevation on the roof of the fourth ventricle.
Damage to the monticulus has been linked with disturbances of balance and coordination.