See Also: tentorium(medicine)
tentorium(dictionary)
notch of tentorium(medicine)
tentorium of hypophysis(medicine)

tentorium (iou)



tentorium noun. . M17.
[Latin = tent, from tent- pa. ppl stem of tendere stretch: see -ORIUM.]
A tentlike covering. rare. Only in M17.
Anatomy. A fold of the dura mater forming a partition between the cerebrum and cerebellum. E19.
Zoology. An internal skeletal framework in the head of an insect. L19.
tentorial adjective M19.