Definition of Interventricular foramen

1. Noun. The small opening (on both the right and left sides) that connects the third ventricle in the diencephalon with the lateral ventricle in the cerebral hemisphere.

Exact synonyms: Foramen Of Monro, Monro's Foramen
Generic synonyms: Foramen, Hiatus

Medical Definition of Interventricular foramen

1. The short, often slitlike passage that, on both the left and right side, connects the third brain ventricle (of the diencephalon) with the lateral ventricles (of the cerebral hemispheres); the passage is bounded anteriomedially by the column of fornix and posterolaterally by the anterior pole of the thalamus. Synonym: foramen interventriculare, Monro's foramen, porta. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Interventricular Foramen

intervening sequence
intervening variable
intervenor
intervenors
intervenous tubercle
intervention
intervention
interventional angiography
interventional radiology
interventionism
interventionist
interventions
intervention studies
interventricular
interventricular foramen (current term)
interventricular foramen (current term)
interventricular grooves
interventricular septum
intervertebral
intervertebral
intervertebral cartilage
intervertebral disc
intervertebral disc
intervertebral disk
intervertebral disk
intervertebral disk chemolysis
intervertebral disk displacement
intervertebral foramen
intervertebral ganglion
intervertebral notch

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