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Definition of Commissural
1. a. Of or pertaining to a commissure.
Definition of Commissural
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a commissure ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Commissural
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Commissural
1. Relating to a commissure. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Commissural
Literary usage of Commissural
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Edward Albert Sharpey-Schäfer, George Dancer Thane, Johnson Symington (1893)
"commissural fibres in the white matter of the cerebellum. ... commissural fibres
also pierce the nuclei of the roof. In addition to these crossing fibres, ..."
2. Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1862)
"Transverse commissural fibres which connect together the two hemispheres. 3.
Longitudinal commissural fibres, which connect distant parts of the same ..."
3. Psychology: General Introduction by Charles Hubbard Judd (1907)
"... the commissural fibers, and go to make up the corpus callosum or bridge of
fibers conspicuous in any median section of the cerebrum. ..."
4. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1893)
"TRANSVERSE OR SO-CALLED commissural FIBRES. connected with the gray matter of
... joins it with the corpus callosum, must also be regarded as a commissural ..."
5. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1881)
"and mushroom body, optic and antennal lobes, and commissural lobes; X 'A A. Fir,.
3.—Enlarged view of the trabecula and its nerves, of the mushroom body, ..."
6. A Compend of human physiology: Especially Adapted for the Use of Medical by Albert Philson Brubaker (1893)
"The transverse commissural fibers connect together the two hemispheres, ...
The longitudinal commissural fibers connect together different parts of the same ..."
7. A Text-book of physiology: For Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1905)
"Or it is possible that the bilateral control is due to commissural connections
between the lower centers in the cord. Some evidence in favor of the former ..."
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