See Also: Brain, fornix of the(health)
Nagmaal(dictionary)
fornix(dictionary)
Fornix(medicine)
Fornix(health)
Conjunctival fornix(health)
transverse fornix(medicine)
tenia of the fornix(medicine)
body of fornix(medicine)
pillars of fornix(medicine)

Brain, fornix of the (health) and Nagmaal (iou)


Brain, fornix of the (health)


An arching fibrous band in the brain connecting the two lobes of the cerebrum. (The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain and consists of two hemispheres separated by a deep longitudinal fissure). Each fornix -- there are two -- in the brain is an arched tract of nerves.





Nagmaal (iou)



Nagmaal noun. ['naxma:l] S. Afr. Also (earlier) Nachtmaal ['naxt-]. M19.
[Afrikaans nagmaal (Dutch nachtmaal), from nag (Dutch nacht) night + maal meal.]
The usu. quarterly celebration of the Eucharist in the Dutch Reformed Church (an occasion of family reunions and celebration).