dentate gyrus

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dentate gyrus

noun dentate gyri · dentate gyruses

A serrated section of the cerebral cortex, belonging to the hippocampus. The team found levels of these “mother cells” dropped with age in the front and middle region of the dentate gyrus.
Similar: dentate fascia, fascia dentata hippocampi, gyrus dentatus

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@misc{dentate_gyrus_2026,
  title = {dentate gyrus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dentate%20gyrus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}