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MEDYMOLOGY
ARBOR VITAE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
Clivus
Etymology:
Definition:
L. clīvus: “slope, hill”
A sloping bone structure at the skull base, a shallow depression behind the dorsum sellae that slopes obliquely backward.
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L. clīvus: “slope, hill”
A sloping bone structure at the skull base, a shallow depression behind the dorsum sellae that slopes obliquely backward.