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Definition: CALCARINE

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Pertaining to, or situated near, the calcar of the brain.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb calcarinely.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(calcarinely)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective calcarine.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Calcarine" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references)

Common Expressions: CALCARINE

Expressions Definition
Calcarine fissure A sulcus in the mesial surface of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Calcarine sulcus A sulcus in the mesial surface of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Topics by Level of Interest: CALCARINE

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Calcarine fissure 13     Calcarine fissure 13

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Translations: CALCARINE

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Brazilian Portuguese calcarino (calcarine). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Danish calcarinus (calcarine). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 距状皮层 (calcarine), 距的 (calcarine). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 距狀皮層 (calcarine). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish calcarinus (calcarine). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk calcarinus (calcarine). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Kalkarina (calcarine). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
Français calcarin (calcarine). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
French calcarin (calcarine). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
German Kalkarina (calcarine). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek πληκτραίος (calcarine). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) pliktraios (calcarine). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Kalkarina (calcarine). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Kalkarina (calcarine). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese calcarino (calcarine). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland calcarinus (calcarine). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish calcarino (calcarine), calcarina (calcarine). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, calcarine. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: CALCARINE

Language Translations for “calcarine” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin alcarinecay (calcarine). Additional references: Pig Latin, calcarine. (volunteer)
Terran B calcarino (calcarine). Additional references: Terran B, calcarine. (volunteer)
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