English noun: gyrus | |||
1. | gyrus (body) a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain | ||
Synonyms | convolution | ||
Broader (hypernym) | anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | central gyrus, frontal gyrus, occipital gyrus, parietal gyrus, temporal gyrus | ||
Part meronym | cerebrum | ||