orbitocerebral

English

Etymology

orbito- +‎ cerebral

Adjective

orbitocerebral (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Relating to the orbit of the eye and the brain
    • 2015 October 8, “A New Titanosaurian Braincase from the Cretaceous “Lo Hueco” Locality in Spain Sheds Light on Neuroanatomical Evolution within Titanosauria”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0138233:
      Although more gracile, it is clearly homologous to the orbitocerebral vein that is present in some sauropods like Diplodocus longus ([42 ]: fig. 6.9) and Camarasaurus lentus ([42 ]: fig. 6.8).
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