Usually means: Posterior end of corpus callosum.
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  1. splenium: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. splenium: Collins English Dictionary
  3. splenium: Wordnik
  4. splenium: Wiktionary
  5. splenium: Dictionary.com
  6. Splenium: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Splenium: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. splenium: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Splenium: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. splenium: FreeDictionary.org
  11. splenium: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  12. Splenium: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. splenium: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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▸ noun:  (anatomy, neurology) The thick posterior part of the corpus callosum of the brain.

Similar:
subcallosum, corpus callosum, callosum, splenius, splenotomy, retrosplenium, callosumectomy, spinocerebellum, splenectomy, septum pellucidum, more...

Opposite:
Unfortunately

Phrases:
splenium corporis callosi, more...

Adjectives:
callosal, inferior, larger, posterior, anterior, curved, dorsal, lateral, intact, bulbous, left

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Similar:
subcallosum, corpus callosum, callosum, splenius, splenotomy, retrosplenium, callosumectomy, spinocerebellum, splenectomy, septum pellucidum, more...

Opposite:
Unfortunately

Phrases:
splenium corporis callosi, more...

Adjectives:
callosal, inferior, larger, posterior, anterior, curved, dorsal, lateral, intact, bulbous, left



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