cerebrospinal fluid
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cerebrospinal fluid
noun cerebrospinal fluids
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A clear bodily fluid in the form of a very pure saline solution with microglia that occupies the subarachnoid space in the brain (between the skull and the cerebral cortex), and which acts as a cushion or buffer for the cortex.
Similar: brain fluid, CSF
- A bodily fluid filling the third ventricle and surrounding the interthalamic adhesion.
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noun clear bodily fluid
| Español | líquido cefalorraquídeo, líquido cerebroespinal |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 뇌척수액 noecheoksuaek |
| 日本語 | 脳脊髄液 nōsekizuieki, 髄液 zuieki, 脳漿 nōshō |
| 中文 | 腦脊液 /脑脊液 nǎojǐyè |
| Português | líquido cefalorraquidiano, fluido cérebro-espinhal |
| Français | liquide cérébro-spinal |
| Deutsch | Zerebrospinalflüssigkeit, Gehirnwasser |
| Italiano | liquido cefalorachidiano |
| Ελληνικά | εγκεφαλονωτιαίο υγρό egkefalonotiaío ygró |
| Română | lichid cefalorahidian |
| Русский | спинномозгова́я жи́дкость spinnomozgovája žídkostʹ, цереброспина́льная жи́дкость cerebrospinálʹnaja žídkostʹ, ли́квор líkvor |
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title = {cerebrospinal fluid},
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