pericallosal

pericallosal
peri·cal·lo·sal -ka-'lō-səl adj of, relating to, occurring in, or being the tissues surrounding the corpus callosum <a \pericallosal aneurysm>

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peri·cal·lo·sal (per″e-kə-loґsəl) near or around the corpus callosum.

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