See Also: hippocampal sulcus(medicine)
hippocampal(medicine)
hippocampal gyrus(medicine)
hippocampal sclerosis(medicine)
hippocampal commissure(medicine)
hippocampal convolution(medicine)
hippocampal fissure(medicine)
mossy fibres, hippocampal(medicine)
sulcus(dictionary)
Sulcus(medicine)

dandle (iou) and hippocampal sulcus (medicine)


dandle (iou)



dandle verb. M16.
[Origin unkn.]
verb trans. Move (a child etc.) lightly up and down in the arms or on the knee; gen. move lightly up and down. M16.
S. Beckett Perhaps she had dandled me on her knees while I was still in swaddling clothes. G. Hough An apple tree Dandled its fruit.
a. verb trans. Trifle, play, or toy with. M16-M17.
b. verb intrans. Play or toy (with). rare. E19.
verb trans. Make much of, pet, pamper. M16.
dandler noun L16.
dandling noun (obsolete exc. dial.) a dandled child, a darling E17.

hippocampal sulcus (medicine)


hippocampal sulcus


A shallow groove between the dentate gyrus and the parahippocampal gyrus; the remains of a fissure extending deep into the hippocampus between Ammon's horn and the dentate gyrus which becomes obliterated during foetal development.

Synonym: sulcus hippocampi, dentate fissure, fissura dentata, fissura hippocampi, hippocampal fissure.