transverse sinus

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Noun transverse sinus has 1 sense

transverse sinus, sinus transversus - a paired dural sinus; terminates in the sigmoid sinus
--₁ is a kind of venous sinus, sinus

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Transverse Sinus

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Anatomy

Definition: The transverse sinus is a venous channel located in the brain that drains blood from the back of the skull.

Sample Sentence: The transverse sinus plays a crucial role in collecting blood from various regions of the brain.

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