Medical Dictionary

calcar avis

noun \-ˈā-vəs, -ˈä-\
plural calcaria avi·um \-vē-əm\

Medical Definition of CALCAR AVIS

:  a curved ridge on the medial wall of the posterior horn of each lateral ventricle of the brain opposite the calcarine sulcus

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