Usually means: Elevated area in the brain.
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  2. colliculus: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. Colliculus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. colliculus: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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▸ noun:  (anatomy) A small elevation; a knoll

Similar:
knoll, corniculum, cornicle, conule, colline, crenula, clinoid, cupule, crestule, caput, more...

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inferior, superior, more...

Phrases:
superior colliculus, inferior colliculus, facial colliculus, Seminal colliculus, caudal colliculus, more...

Adjectives:
superior, inferior, facial, seminal, contralateral, primate, mammalian, posterior, anterior, ipsilateral, left

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Similar:
knoll, corniculum, cornicle, conule, colline, crenula, clinoid, cupule, crestule, caput, more...

Types:
inferior, superior, more...

Phrases:
superior colliculus, inferior colliculus, facial colliculus, Seminal colliculus, caudal colliculus, rostral colliculus, midbrain colliculus, more...

Adjectives:
superior, inferior, facial, seminal, contralateral, primate, mammalian, posterior, anterior, ipsilateral, left



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