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Definition of Gyrus cinguli
1. Noun. A long curved structure on the medial surface of the cerebral hemispheres; the cortical part of the limbic system.
Exact synonyms: Cingulate Gyrus
Generic synonyms: Neural Structure
Group relationships: Limbic Brain, Limbic System, Visceral Brain
Generic synonyms: Neural Structure
Group relationships: Limbic Brain, Limbic System, Visceral Brain
Medical Definition of Gyrus cinguli
1. One of the convolutions on the medial surface of the cerebral hemisphere. It surrounds the rostral part of the brain and interhemispheric commissure and forms part of the limbic system. (12 Dec 1998)