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CALCAR AVIS

\kˈalkɑːɹ ˈavɪs], \kˈalkɑːɹ ˈavɪs], \k_ˈa_l_k_ɑː_ɹ ˈa_v_ɪ_s]\

Definitions of CALCAR AVIS

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The hippocampus minor; the lower of the two elevations on the inner wall of the posterior horn of the lateral ventricle of the brain.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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