Medical term:
colliculus
colliculus
[kŏ-lik´u-lus] (pl. colli´culi) (L.)1. a small elevation.
2. either of the two pairs of rounded eminences in the midbrain concerned with visual and auditory reflexes.
seminal colliculus a prominent portion of the male urethral crest, on which are the opening of the prostatic utricle and, on either side of it, the orifices of the ejaculatory ducts; called also verumontanum.
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col·lic·u·lus
, pl.col·lic·u·li
(ko-lik'yū-lŭs, -lī), [TA]A small elevation above the surrounding parts.
[L. mound, dim. of collis, hill]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
col·lic·u·lus
, pl. colliculi (kŏ-lik'yū-lŭs, -lī) [TA]A small elevation above the surrounding parts.
[L. mound, dim. of collis, hill]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
col·lic·u·lus
, pl. colliculi (kŏ-lik'yū-lŭs, -lī) [TA]Small elevation above surrounding parts.
[L. mound, dim. of collis, hill]
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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